[Linux-disciples] screen problem -- thinkpad x40

[Nirmal Trivedi]

On Sun, 2004-10-24 at 22:18, Adam Rosi-Kessel wrote:
> Have you tried switching back and forth to console (ctrl-alt-f1/f7) after
> resuming? Does that fix it?
> 

It doesn't unfortunately. Switching back and forth fixes the fuzzy stuff
from the top of the screen, but not the graphical problems I have after
reviving.

> On Sun, Oct 24, 2004 at 01:49:48PM -0400, Nirmal Trivedi wrote:
> > Having a strange problem with my screen after reviving it from sleep
> > mode. Openoffice, for example, only shows the "shell" of its window (the
> > menu bar and an outline of the window,. I don't see the file at all (a
> > bit difficult to explain without a screenshot). Also, when scrolling,
> > the "middle" part of the text being scrolled remains the same while the
> > upper and bottom parts move. I have to hit the spacebar to scroll
> > properly. 
> > 
> > This only happens after reviving it from sleep mode, and not all the
> > time. On occasion, scrolling functions correctly. Also, there are
> > programs like Evolution that allow me to see more than the shell of the
> > program. 
> > 
> > --Nirmal