RE: PXES 0.9, WYSE 5150SE, X nsc driver, screenartifacts

On Tue, 2005-04-05 at 00:42, C. Falconer wrote:
> If that's hard to do, consider taking either a screen dump if you can, or
> digital camera photo of the screen.
Digital photo would be the best option.
> 
> I didn't even know NS made a video chipset.  As Diego suggested, the VESA
> driver might be a good option.
> 
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [email protected]
> [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Diego Torres
> Milano
> Sent: Tuesday, 5 April 2005 3:25 p.m.
> To: PXES devel
> Subject: RE: [pxes-devel] PXES 0.9, WYSE 5150SE, X nsc driver,
> screenartifacts
> 
> 
> Please describe the artifacts.
> Do they appear after switching from graphics mode, to text mode, to graphics
> back again ? You mentioned that they are not showed in PXES LOCAL session,
> when are showed ? Have you tried X VESA driver ?
> 
> 
> On Mon, 2005-04-04 at 22:12, Dan wrote:
> > On Tue, 2005-04-05 at 06:56, C. Falconer wrote:
> > > What is the video card/chipset in those machines?
> > > 
> > 
> > I will try and provide more information!
> > 
> > The CPU in these is an AMD Geode chip. I'm not sure if this is 
> > relevant. /proc/cpuinfo tells me its a "Geode by NSC".
> > 
> > As i said in my earlier message, X appears to be using a driver called 
> > "nsc".
> > 
> > I was able to save output of lspci from the device, this is attached.
> > 
> > As a test, I booted PXES into "local" mode and the artifacts did not 
> > appear. I have not yet tested other setups (ICA,RDP,etc), as XDM is 
> > the only mode that interests me.
> > 
> > Cheers,
> > 
> > Dan
-- 
Diego Torres Milano <[email protected]>
PXES Universal Linux Thin Client



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