Buy a cheap Radeon card. This fight is not worth having. On Mon, Jul 27, 2020 at 3:15 PM Adrian Nida <1875...@bugs.launchpad.net> wrote: > > Hi, Upgraded an old desktop from 19.10 to 20.04 and hit this graphics > display issue. I also have the same graphics card: > > >From lspci: > 03:00.0 VGA compatible controller: NVIDIA Corporation G73 [GeForce 7600 GT] > (rev a1) > > Is there any workaround I can perform to make this desktop usable? Other > than blowing away the install and going back to 19.10? > > -- > You received this bug notification because you are subscribed to the bug > report. > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1875712 > > Title: > Unusable graphics, nouveau + G73 (GEForce 7600) > > Status in mesa package in Ubuntu: > Confirmed > Status in mutter package in Ubuntu: > New > > Bug description: > This is an older card, but it worked well on ubuntu 12.x :) > > Booting "Try Ubuntu" on 20.04 get the correct resolution and 2 > displays, but the video glitches and shows all sorts of noise. It is > largely unusable (which makes filing this bug very hard). > > Safe Graphics works in low-res. > > The nvidia proprietary driver seems to not support this device any > more. I like this card because it has no fan (and I don't do a lot of > graphics-intense stuff). > > ProblemType: Bug > DistroRelease: Ubuntu 20.04 > Package: xorg 1:7.7+19ubuntu14 > ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 5.4.0-26.30-generic 5.4.30 > Uname: Linux 5.4.0-26-generic x86_64 > NonfreeKernelModules: zfs zunicode zavl icp zcommon znvpair > ApportVersion: 2.20.11-0ubuntu27 > Architecture: amd64 > CasperMD5CheckResult: pass > CasperVersion: 1.445 > CompositorRunning: None > CurrentDesktop: ubuntu:GNOME > Date: Tue Apr 28 18:13:48 2020 > DistUpgraded: Fresh install > DistroCodename: focal > DistroVariant: ubuntu > ExtraDebuggingInterest: Yes > GraphicsCard: > NVIDIA Corporation G73 [GeForce 7600 GT] [10de:0391] (rev a1) (prog-if 00 > [VGA controller]) > Subsystem: Gigabyte Technology Co., Ltd G73 [GeForce 7600 GT] [1458:3417] > LiveMediaBuild: Ubuntu 20.04 LTS "Focal Fossa" - Release amd64 (20200423) > MachineType: To Be Filled By O.E.M. To Be Filled By O.E.M. > ProcEnviron: > TERM=xterm-256color > PATH=(custom, no user) > XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set> > LANG=C.UTF-8 > SHELL=/bin/bash > ProcKernelCmdLine: file=/cdrom/preseed/username.seed initrd=/casper/initrd > --- priority=low > SourcePackage: xorg > Symptom: display > UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) > dmi.bios.date: 12/30/2010 > dmi.bios.vendor: American Megatrends Inc. > dmi.bios.version: P1.40 > dmi.board.name: X58 Extreme6 > dmi.board.vendor: ASRock > dmi.chassis.asset.tag: To Be Filled By O.E.M. > dmi.chassis.type: 3 > dmi.chassis.vendor: To Be Filled By O.E.M. > dmi.chassis.version: To Be Filled By O.E.M. > dmi.modalias: > dmi:bvnAmericanMegatrendsInc.:bvrP1.40:bd12/30/2010:svnToBeFilledByO.E.M.:pnToBeFilledByO.E.M.:pvrToBeFilledByO.E.M.:rvnASRock:rnX58Extreme6:rvr:cvnToBeFilledByO.E.M.:ct3:cvrToBeFilledByO.E.M.: > dmi.product.family: To Be Filled By O.E.M. > dmi.product.name: To Be Filled By O.E.M. > dmi.product.sku: To Be Filled By O.E.M. > dmi.product.version: To Be Filled By O.E.M. > dmi.sys.vendor: To Be Filled By O.E.M. > version.compiz: compiz N/A > version.libdrm2: libdrm2 2.4.101-2 > version.libgl1-mesa-dri: libgl1-mesa-dri 20.0.4-2ubuntu1 > version.libgl1-mesa-glx: libgl1-mesa-glx N/A > version.xserver-xorg-core: xserver-xorg-core 2:1.20.8-2ubuntu2 > version.xserver-xorg-input-evdev: xserver-xorg-input-evdev N/A > version.xserver-xorg-video-ati: xserver-xorg-video-ati 1:19.1.0-1 > version.xserver-xorg-video-intel: xserver-xorg-video-intel > 2:2.99.917+git20200226-1 > version.xserver-xorg-video-nouveau: xserver-xorg-video-nouveau 1:1.0.16-1 > > To manage notifications about this bug go to: > https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/mesa/+bug/1875712/+subscriptions
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