On Sat, 19 Dec 2015 18:04:08 +0000 "Read, James C" <jcr...@essex.ac.uk> wrote:
> Never seen this one before. Just done a clean base install of 5.8 > Got white lines of "dashes" flashing across my screen at urandom places. > Is this some kind of buffering problem? Probably video memory corruption or some similar problem. If replace with a working board is now an option, does it happen all the time, or when the machine is cold / hot / at boot up? How old is your video card? What make/model, show some dmesg / pcidump / lspci etc to make help possible.