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From: "Daniel J Blueman" <daniel.blueman@btinternet.com>
To: "'Mark Zealey'" <mark@zealos.org>, "'lkml'" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: RE: fonts corruption with 3dfx drm module
Date: Sun, 27 Jan 2002 13:00:57 -0000
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Do you have a graphical console or text? I believe there are fixes in
2.4.18-preX to decrease the 3dfx banshee/v3 pixel clock or something to
alleviate this issue. That'll be in the 3dfx framebuffer driver.

Or, of course, it could be something entirely different....
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Daniel J Blueman 

> On Sun, Jan 27, 2002 at 12:15:01PM +0000, Diego Calleja wrote:
> > I can see fonts corruption when switching from X to console. I use 
> > last stable kernel, but it's been hapenning from earlier 
> versions. I 
> > use iso-8959-15 fonts in console, with tdfx drm module for 
> X, my video 
> > card is voodoo 3 3000 PCI. I hope this can help.
> 
> Yes, I've been seeing this too, it's happened in 2.2.19, 
> 2.2.20 and 2.4.17 (for me). Voodoo banshee PCI card.. it can 
> be annoying, but another switch usially fixes it...

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