My Computer is: Lenovo Thinkpad T500 with Intel GMA 4500MHD. xxx:~$ lspci -nnk | grep "VGA\|'Kern'\|3D\|Display" -A2 00:02.0 VGA compatible controller [0300]: Intel Corporation Mobile 4 Series Chipset Integrated Graphics Controller [8086:2a42] (rev 07) Subsystem: Lenovo Device [17aa:20e4] Kernel driver in use: i915 00:02.1 Display controller [0380]: Intel Corporation Mobile 4 Series Chipset Integrated Graphics Controller [8086:2a43] (rev 07) Subsystem: Lenovo Device [17aa:20e4] 00:03.0 Communication controller [0780]: Intel Corporation Mobile 4 Series Chipset MEI Controller [8086:2a44] (rev 07)
I see the distortion in Mozilla Thunderbird and also Forefox, see attached screen shot The workaround from comment 1 seems to help, but I should test for some more days. ** Attachment added: "Screen shot from distorted Thunderbird window." https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1178982/+attachment/4427917/+files/Grafik-Fehler.png -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1178982 Title: My Dell Dimension desktop shows purple/green and distorted Flash video unless acceleration method is changed To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1178982/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs