How is the Radeon 5450 - any problems with it? I may have to go the same route.
On Tue, Apr 28, 2020 at 10:20 PM Paul Collinsworth <collinswo...@cybermesa.com> wrote: > > I replaced the Nvidia video card in my system and the problem seems to > have gone with it. > > I had seen an improvement with the Nvidia card after switching from the > digital video output to the on-card VGA output, but over a period of a > couple of weeks or so, the video degraded again. > > The new card is a VisionTek Radeon 5450. > > > On 4/28/20 1:42 PM, Tim Hockin wrote: > > I just filed https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xorg/+bug/1875712 > > which feels like it might be similar? > > > > -- > You received this bug notification because you are subscribed to a > duplicate bug report (1875712). > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1860483 > > Title: > [nouveau, GeForce 7300 LE] screen background overlaid with scan type > artifact in red > > Status in linux package in Ubuntu: > Confirmed > Status in mesa package in Ubuntu: > Confirmed > Status in mutter package in Ubuntu: > Confirmed > Status in xserver-xorg-video-nouveau package in Ubuntu: > Confirmed > > Bug description: > My desktop has both it's usual items in place; toolbar on left and > desktop icons distributed around the screen. Then there's what appears > to be a bunch of scan line, raster line artifacts, in red, laid over > my normal background, which is a star field photo on what is > ordinarily a black field. > > ProblemType: Bug > DistroRelease: Ubuntu 18.04 > Package: xorg 1:7.7+19ubuntu7.1 > ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.15.0-74.84-generic 4.15.18 > Uname: Linux 4.15.0-74-generic x86_64 > .tmp.unity_support_test.0: > > ApportVersion: 2.20.9-0ubuntu7.9 > Architecture: amd64 > CompositorRunning: None > CurrentDesktop: ubuntu:GNOME > Date: Tue Jan 21 13:04:20 2020 > DistUpgraded: 2018-10-03 14:38:19,863 DEBUG icon theme changed, re-reading > DistroCodename: bionic > DistroVariant: ubuntu > ExtraDebuggingInterest: Yes > GraphicsCard: > NVIDIA Corporation G72 [GeForce 7300 LE] [10de:01d1] (rev a1) (prog-if 00 > [VGA controller]) > Subsystem: Dell G72 [GeForce 7300 LE] [1028:0405] > InstallationDate: Installed on 2016-08-19 (1249 days ago) > InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 16.04.1 LTS "Xenial Xerus" - Release amd64 > (20160719) > MachineType: Dell Inc. Inspiron 531 > ProcEnviron: > PATH=(custom, no user) > XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set> > LANG=en_US.UTF-8 > SHELL=/bin/bash > ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-4.15.0-74-generic > root=UUID=08d8f7c1-e351-4abe-8ebe-443d6a751497 ro plymouth:debug=1 quiet > splash vt.handoff=1 > SourcePackage: xorg > Symptom: display > UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to bionic on 2018-10-03 (474 days ago) > dmi.bios.date: 11/09/2007 > dmi.bios.vendor: Dell Inc. > dmi.bios.version: 1.0.7 > dmi.board.name: 0RY206 > dmi.board.vendor: Dell Inc. > dmi.board.version: ��� > dmi.chassis.type: 3 > dmi.chassis.vendor: Dell Inc. > dmi.chassis.version: Chassis Version > dmi.modalias: > dmi:bvnDellInc.:bvr1.0.7:bd11/09/2007:svnDellInc.:pnInspiron531:pvr00:rvnDellInc.:rn0RY206:rvr:cvnDellInc.:ct3:cvrChassisVersion: > dmi.product.name: Inspiron 531 > dmi.product.version: 00 > dmi.sys.vendor: Dell Inc. > version.compiz: compiz 1:0.9.13.1+18.04.20180302-0ubuntu1 > version.libdrm2: libdrm2 2.4.99-1ubuntu1~18.04.1 > version.libgl1-mesa-dri: libgl1-mesa-dri 19.2.1-1ubuntu1~18.04.1 > version.libgl1-mesa-glx: libgl1-mesa-glx 19.2.1-1ubuntu1~18.04.1 > version.xserver-xorg-core: xserver-xorg-core 2:1.19.6-1ubuntu4.3 > version.xserver-xorg-input-evdev: xserver-xorg-input-evdev 1:2.10.5-1ubuntu1 > version.xserver-xorg-video-ati: xserver-xorg-video-ati 1:18.0.1-1 > version.xserver-xorg-video-intel: xserver-xorg-video-intel > 2:2.99.917+git20171229-1 > version.xserver-xorg-video-nouveau: xserver-xorg-video-nouveau 1:1.0.15-2 > xserver.bootTime: Wed Oct 3 10:41:28 2018 > xserver.configfile: default > xserver.devices: > input Power Button KEYBOARD, id 6 > input Power Button KEYBOARD, id 7 > input Dell Dell USB Keyboard KEYBOARD, id 8 > input Logitech USB Trackball MOUSE, id 9 > xserver.logfile: /var/log/Xorg.0.log > xserver.version: 2:1.18.4-0ubuntu0.8 > xserver.video_driver: nouveau > > To manage notifications about this bug go to: > https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1860483/+subscriptions -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu-X, which is subscribed to xserver-xorg-video-nouveau in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1860483 Title: [nouveau, GeForce 7300 LE] screen background overlaid with scan type artifact in red To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1860483/+subscriptions _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-x-swat Post to : ubuntu-x-swat@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-x-swat More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp