On 27 Nov 12:00, Chris G wrote:
On Thu, Nov 27, 2008 at 11:21:05AM +0000, Brett Parker wrote:
So, in this instance: Version of X.Org that you're running
X.Org X Server 1.5.2 Release Date: 10 October 2008 X Protocol Version 11, Revision 0
Graphics chipsetIntel G45
X.Org driver you're usingWell I assume it's Intel. .... yes, here we are:- (II) intel: Driver for Intel Integrated Graphics Chipsets: i810, i810-dc100, i810e, i815, i830M, 845G, 852GM/855GM, 865G, 915G, E7221 (i915), 915GM, 945G, 945GM, 945GME, 965G, G35, 965Q, 946GZ, 965GM, 965GME/GLE, G33, Q35, Q33, Mobile Intel® GM45 Express Chipset, Intel Integrated Graphics Device, G45/G43, Q45/Q43
Wether or not you're using DRIIt seems so, from Xorg.0.log:- (II) Loading extension XFree86-DRI
And potentially: Kernel version
2.6.27-7-generic #1 SMP
I've seen this quite often on nvidia graphics cards using the binary nvidia driver.
Well that's not it as I'm using Intel.
Ho hum, known bug.
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xserver-xorg-video-intel/+bug/2790...
http://www.google.co.uk/search?hl=en&q=intel+g45+not+switching+correctly... was how I got there. (Well, and a quick prod in another IRC channel).
Hope that helps,