video problems after screensaver

[Jim]

I have the same problem on my iBook that came pre-installed with
YellowDog. I have no idea what causes the problem. I noticed sometimes
it does it and other times it doesn't. 



On Wed, 2002-09-11 at 04:09, Aurelio Bay wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> I have installed YDL 2.3 on a G4 Titanium II (video ATY RageM6).
> No major problems.
> 
> A couple of days ago I left the screen savers running for a few hours.
> Then I closed the cover for about one hour.
> Back to work I noticed that the screen was not working
> properly: during editing the characters were not displayed completely.
> 
> I decided to reboot the system.
> Apparently something went wrong: after the first few booting steps
> (before the penguin logo comes out and the screen displays 0 -> 0 etc...)
> the display went off and was replaced by beautiful but useless colors.
> Now the only way to get the system up is to use the novideo option.
> After startx the system works well except for the Brightness control.
> During shutdown the screen is (almost) black.
> 
> Any idea on where to look to get the correct screen setup back ?
> 
> 
> (Now I have switched off the random screen-saver !)
> 
> Cheers
> 
> 
> 					Aurelio Bay
> 
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Sincerely, Jim Pharis
    
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