From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org ([208.92.234.80] helo=lists.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1Qh3yd-0003Y1-O6 for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Wed, 13 Jul 2011 18:16:03 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 5D12721C155 for ; Wed, 13 Jul 2011 18:16:03 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mailout-de.gmx.net (mailout-de.gmx.net [213.165.64.22]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 24C3D21C14F for ; Wed, 13 Jul 2011 17:38:35 +0000 (UTC) Received: (qmail invoked by alias); 13 Jul 2011 17:38:35 -0000 Received: from p54850F5A.dip0.t-ipconnect.de (EHLO gmx.net) [84.133.15.90] by mail.gmx.net (mp006) with SMTP; 13 Jul 2011 19:38:35 +0200 X-Authenticated: #20088476 X-Provags-ID: V01U2FsdGVkX18AvvQm9sYA0vCbzSXxef0UwVYbPBT514FycbAUZJ BTwAJ3vvsrWfTk Received: by gmx.net (nbSMTP-1.00) for uid 1001 Meino.Cramer@gmx.de; Wed, 13 Jul 2011 19:38:36 +0200 (CEST) Date: Wed, 13 Jul 2011 19:38:36 +0200 From: meino.cramer@gmx.de To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Problem with xf86-video-ati & nvidia-drivers Message-ID: <20110713173836.GC3026@solfire> References: <20110710002013.GB3068@solfire> <20110713022717.GA3026@solfire> Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable In-Reply-To: User-Agent: mutt-ng/devel-r804 (Linux) X-Y-GMX-Trusted: 0 X-Archives-Salt: X-Archives-Hash: eb5a941e74ad5acd72bfc9336eeeae39 Grant [11-07-13 19:20]: > >> >>> When I was using an Nvidia video card, I noticed a strange sort of > >> >>> fuzzy edge effect if I used nvidia-drivers. =A0xf86-video-nouveau = didn't > >> >>> have the same problem. =A0Now I've switched to an ATI video card a= nd > >> >>> unfortunately I have the same problem with xf86-video-ati. =A0I tr= ied to > >> >>> enable the new modesetting radeon driver in the kernel to see if t= hat > >> >>> would help but it doesn't work with my HD4250 card yet. =A0Does an= yone > >> >>> know how to fix this? =A0Here's a photo of the effect around the m= ouse > >> >>> cursor: > >> >>> > >> >>> http://imageshack.us/photo/my-images/804/cursor.jpg > >> >>> > >> >>> - Grant >=20 > >> >> The image looks to me as thos would be an analog instead of > >> >> an digital problem. >=20 > > =A0Put all mains connectors of you PC rig into ONE wall connector > > =A0with something like this (ok I miss some words here again and > > =A0since a picture says more than even thousands of /missing/ words > > =A0here comes an image of what I mean:): > > http://www.reichelt.de/Steckdosenleisten-ohne-Schalter/6-FACH-DOSE-WS-5= /index.html?;ACTION=3D3;LA=3D2;ARTICLE=3D108651;GROUPID=3D4281;SID=3D11Thz@= On8AAAIAABaBBrE9f5418078c2ea9fe6608e9765d978595 >=20 > Thank you for taking the time to explain. So I'm sure I understand > what it is I should try, I should connect my computer's power cable > and monitor's power cable to a power strip and plug that power strip > into an outlet? >=20 > - Grant >=20 Yepp! 100% correct! :) Good luck! :)) Best regards, mcc