Mouse pointer strange problem...
- by Paska
Hi all,
i have last ubuntu installed (10.10), but from an year and thousand updates, video drivers updates, an hundreds of tricks, the mouse pointer is showed like an UGLY square...
These are the screenshots:
First
Second
I have no idea what to do to solve this problem. Anyone of you have an idea to solve it?
Edit: this problem was encountered from 8.10+!
Edit 2, Video card specifications:
paska@ubuntu:~$ hwinfo --gfxcard
35: PCI 100.0: 0300 VGA compatible controller (VGA)
[Created at pci.318]
UDI: /org/freedesktop/Hal/devices/pci_1106_3230
Unique ID: VCu0.QX54AGQKWeE
Parent ID: vSkL.CP+qXDDqow8
SysFS ID: /devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:01.0/0000:01:00.0
SysFS BusID: 0000:01:00.0
Hardware Class: graphics card
Model: "VIA K8M890CE/K8N890CE [Chrome 9]"
Vendor: pci 0x1106 "VIA Technologies, Inc."
Device: pci 0x3230 "K8M890CE/K8N890CE [Chrome 9]"
SubVendor: pci 0x1043 "ASUSTeK Computer Inc."
SubDevice: pci 0x81b5
Revision: 0x11
Memory Range: 0xd0000000-0xdfffffff (rw,prefetchable)
Memory Range: 0xfa000000-0xfaffffff (rw,non-prefetchable)
Memory Range: 0xfbcf0000-0xfbcfffff (ro,prefetchable,disabled)
IRQ: 16 (10026 events)
I/O Ports: 0x3c0-0x3df (rw)
Module Alias: "pci:v00001106d00003230sv00001043sd000081B5bc03sc00i00"
Driver Info #0:
Driver Status: viafb is not active
Driver Activation Cmd: "modprobe viafb"
Config Status: cfg=new, avail=yes, need=no, active=unknown
Attached to: #17 (PCI bridge)
Primary display adapter: #35
paska@ubuntu:~$
thanks,
A