Arch Linux

17.poison

Member

From: india

Registered: 2010-07-06

Posts: 12

fglrx shows patches on screen

i have a ati graphics card and am using fglrx as driver.
its version is 10.7-2
and i get some patches on the screen, have a look at this
http://img710.imageshack.us/img710/3787/img2413x.jpg
http://yfrog.com/jqimg2413xj

it disappears when i print screen it, so i have to take a picture of it.

dcc24

Member

Registered: 2009-10-31

Posts: 732

Re: fglrx shows patches on screen

That's caused by the new 2D acceleration architecture of ATI. You would have known that (and thus the solution) if you searched the forums first.

Let me give you a hint, there is a "big ATI thread" on these forums, see if you can find it.

---

It is better to keep your mouth shut and be thought a fool than to open it and remove all doubt. (Mark Twain)

My AUR packages

17.poison

Member

From: india

Registered: 2010-07-06

Posts: 12

Re: fglrx shows patches on screen

i tried, didn't get anything usefull.

windscape

Member

Registered: 2010-04-30

Posts: 69

Re: fglrx shows patches on screen

This page also has information on how to correct your issue: http://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/ATI_Catalyst