Black X in the middle of the screen

[Hubertus Hiden]

Hello

The solution (at least for me) has been posted here about 2 hours ago

Paul Sladen wrote:

>On Mon, 27 Sep 2004, Mark Kirven wrote:
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>Hello Mark,
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>>Everytime I boot I have an X, which is dead center of the desktop,
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>Sounds like a Hardware-Cursor problem in X (interacting with the
>video-card in your laptop).  Could you help try and track it down
>by disabling the Hardware Cursor by adding the option as follows;  in the
>file:
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>  /etc/X11/XF86Config
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>Try adding an "Option" line like:
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>  Section "Device"
>    ...
>    Option "SWCursor on"
>    ...
>  EndSection
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>	-Paul
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Artur wrote:

>Hello to all !
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>I've got one question - about two days ago I installed Ubuntu on my
>laptop (Fujitsu Siemens Lifebook C1020). The problem is, that almost
>everything runs fantastic - almost because in the middle of the screen
>I've got black X that I can't get rid of - it's like the state when X-
>window has just loaded, but the theme of cursor hasn't.
>I also tried on this computer SuSE 9.1, Slackware 10 and Fedora Core 2 -
>and these distros ran fine, so using linux on laptop is not the problem.
>Can anyone help me ?
>
>Thanks,
>Artur
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