Gentoo Archives: gentoo-user

From: Volker Armin Hemmann <volker.armin.hemmann@××××××××××××.de>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] kwin-4.1 sometimes leaves konsole undecorated
Date: Sat, 16 Aug 2008 04:47:47
Message-Id: 200808160647.00521.volker.armin.hemmann@tu-clausthal.de
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] kwin-4.1 sometimes leaves konsole undecorated by "b.n."
1 On Samstag, 16. August 2008, b.n. wrote:
2 > Volker Armin Hemmann ha scritto:
3 > > In short: all 8XXX chips are bad. Because of the thermal environment
4 > > laptops are on a different place of the bell curve than desktops. Laptops
5 > > with nvidia graphic are failing left and right. Whole series of HP, Dell,
6 > > Asus, laptops are walking ghosts. Desktops might be in the mess soon too.
7 >
8 > Just to know: what to do when your laptop graphic card fries? I don't
9 > think I can just take it out of a socket and change it.
10 >
11 > m.
12
13 if you are lucky, Dell or Hp or whoever replaces the Mobo or the whole laptop
14 (lucky = in the warranty period) if you are not lucky you are screwed. Maybe
15 it is time for a big, fat lawsuit.