Random Screen Blinking Problem With DVI High Resolution LCD Flat Panel Monitors

Alex Deucher alexdeucher at gmail.com
Mon Jan 17 08:03:30 PST 2011


On Sat, Jan 15, 2011 at 9:29 PM, David A. Smith
<dasmith at electronicaidesdesign.com> wrote:
> To Whom It May Concern:
>
> I recently upgraded my Dell E196FP 19" LCD Flat Panel SVGA Monitor to a Dell
> E2009W 20" LCD Flat Panel DVI Monitor and I am experiencing random screen
> blinking too. I am running Mandriva Linux 2008.1, kernel 2.6.24.7-2mnb with
> KDE Version 3.5.9 and X.Org X Server 1.4.0.90. My computer system consists
> of an ASUS P4B533 motherboard with an Award BIOS and an Intel Pentium 4
> running at 2.4 GHz, 2 Gigs of DDR Memory, ATI 9200 Graphics Card, Adaptec
> SCSI Card 29160N, etc. I have my screen resolution set to 1680 x 1050 x
> 24-bit color.

You are using a really old version of the driver.  I'd suggest
upgrading to something more recent (6.12.x or 6.13.x).

Alex


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