video white screen

[Mike Holstein]

On Sun, May 4, 2014 at 12:58 PM, Paul Sutton <zleap at zleap.net> wrote:

>
> On 04/05/14 15:52, Paul Sutton wrote:
> > Hi
> >
> > In other issues,  I am getting a system hang (zero response,) and then a
> > white screen, I have reset the video drivers back to the nouveau
> > drivers,  see if that helps,  however I have also installed ssh server
> > so that I can login over the network,  if it crashes again, is there
> > something I can type at the command line that may help the developers
> > diagnose the issue.
> >
> > I can install pastebinit if it helps or simply try and direct output to
> > a file,  and combine that with the output of lshw or use lshw-gtk.
> >
> > Paul
> >
>

you can try the xorg edegers PPA's which are suggested by the steam
community. otherwise, be sure you file bugs and try and report the issue
upstream to nvidia.. good luck!



> >
> >
>
> Ok further to this, (sorry) it does seem that the nvidia drivers were
> perhaps causing this issue, specifically i was using NVIDIA Binary
> driver - version 331.38 from nvidia-311 (proprietary, tested)
>
> video chipset : GeForce 8200
>
> Paul
>
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