video glitch on 20.04 with GeForce GTX 660

[David L]

Are MB firmware updates pretty safe these days? I heard of it bricking MBs
back in the day. It has worked flawlessly in 18.04 with the existing fw,
but I guess that doesn't mean it doesn't have a problem. I'll give it a try.

On Wed, Jun 24, 2020 at 7:52 AM Colin Law <clanlaw at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Wed, 24 Jun 2020 at 14:06, Liam Proven <lproven at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > On Mon, 22 Jun 2020 at 20:03, David L <david4lists at gmail.com> wrote:
> > >
> > > Hmmm, it looks like my motherboard firmware is behind. It's a B450
> tomahawk mc-7c02 running E7C02 AMS.130 from a few years ago. There have
> been several updates since then. None of the updates look relevant to this
> problem and I'm a little reluctant to update motherboard firmware.
> >
> > It's routine maintenance and I recommend it for all glitchy Linux
> > boxes or ones intermittently displaying weird behaviour.
> >
>
> +1 to that, I have more than once had problems fixed by MB firmware
> upgrade even though the release notes suggested that nothing relevant
> had changed.
>
> Colin
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