8086:2a42 [gm45] Screen blacks out for a second occasionally
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
xserver-xorg-video-intel (Ubuntu) |
Incomplete
|
Undecided
|
Unassigned |
Bug Description
Binary package hint: xorg
Sometimes My screen goes black for a second, I have an intel video card, I can't remember weather or not it did this in windows
ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.04
Package: xorg (not installed)
ProcVersionSign
Uname: Linux 2.6.32-22-generic i686
Architecture: i386
Date: Thu May 20 19:55:45 2010
DkmsStatus: bcmwl, 5.60.48.36+bdcom, 2.6.32-22-generic, i686: installed
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 9.10 "Karmic Koala" - Release i386 (20091028.5)
MachineType: Advent Roma
ProcCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=
ProcEnviron:
PATH=(custom, no user)
LANG=en_GB.utf8
SHELL=/bin/bash
SourcePackage: xorg
Symptom: display
dmi.bios.date: 09/16/2009
dmi.bios.vendor: Phoenix
dmi.bios.version: 1.05AD
dmi.board.
dmi.board.name: Roma
dmi.board.vendor: Advent
dmi.chassis.type: 10
dmi.chassis.vendor: Advent
dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnPhoenix:
dmi.product.name: Roma
dmi.sys.vendor: Advent
system:
distro: Ubuntu
codename: lucid
architecture: i686
kernel: 2.6.32-22-generic
affects: | xorg (Ubuntu) → xserver-xorg-video-intel (Ubuntu) |
Changed in xserver-xorg-video-intel (Ubuntu): | |
status: | New → Confirmed |
summary: |
- Screen blacks out for a second occasionally + [gm45] Screen blacks out for a second occasionally |
tags: | added: flicker gm45 |
Changed in xserver-xorg-video-intel (Ubuntu): | |
status: | Confirmed → Incomplete |
summary: |
- [gm45] Screen blacks out for a second occasionally + 8086:2a42 [gm45] Screen blacks out for a second occasionally |
Please try booting wtih "i915.powersave=0": LINUX_DEFAULT= "quiet splash" LINUX_DEFAULT= "quiet splash i915.powersave=0"
gksudo gedit /etc/default/grub
Add "i915.powersave=0" to
GRUB_CMDLINE_
so it reads
GRUB_CMDLINE_
Save and exit, and then run "sudo update-grub" in a terminal. Then reboot.