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Comment 28 for bug 1514102

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Ian Bruntlett (ian-bruntlett) wrote : Re: [Bug 1514102] Re: Intermittent graphics corruption

Hi Christopher,

On 12 November 2015 at 12:27, Christopher M. Penalver <
<email address hidden>> wrote:

> Ian Bruntlett, please provide the output of the following terminal command:
> sudo dmidecode -s bios-version && sudo dmidecode -s bios-release-date
>

*Here is what you asked for...*
contact@aristotle:~$ sudo dmidecode -s bios-version && sudo dmidecode -s
bios-release-date
[sudo] password for contact:
786D1 v01.61
07/01/2009
contact@aristotle:~$

BTW, the PC in question was originally running (32 bit) Windows XP. As we
are experiencing problem with graphics when running 64 bit software,
perhaps I should install Lubuntu 15.10 i386 and see if that works? Someone.
somewhere may be misusing pointers leading to junk on screen.

BW,

Ian

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