<html> <head> <base href="https://bugs.freedesktop.org/" /> </head> <body> <div> <a class="bz_bug_link bz_status_NEEDINFO " title="NEEDINFO --- - [i915] Colors seem inverted on Dell 3737 Laptop IntelHD4400" href="https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=74167#c21">Comment # 21</a> on <a class="bz_bug_link bz_status_NEEDINFO " title="NEEDINFO --- - [i915] Colors seem inverted on Dell 3737 Laptop IntelHD4400" href="https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=74167">bug 74167</a> from <a class="email" href="mailto:eric.kelly85@gmail.com" title="Eric <eric.kelly85@gmail.com>"> Eric</a> <pre>Hey Charles, you need to edit the grub config. For Linux Mint it should be in /etc/default. Look for the below line and change it, GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX_DEFAULT="" change to GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX_DEFAULT="i915.modeset=0" afterwards, you need to run update-grub2 as root. On Sun, Feb 23, 2014 at 9:35 AM, <<a href="mailto:bugzilla-daemon@freedesktop.org">bugzilla-daemon@freedesktop.org</a>> wrote: > *<a href="show_bug.cgi?id=74167#c20">Comment # 20</a> <<a class="bz_bug_link bz_status_NEEDINFO " title="NEEDINFO --- - [i915] Colors seem inverted on Dell 3737 Laptop IntelHD4400" href="show_bug.cgi?id=74167#c20">https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=74167#c20</a>> > on <a class="bz_bug_link bz_status_NEEDINFO " title="NEEDINFO --- - [i915] Colors seem inverted on Dell 3737 Laptop IntelHD4400" href="show_bug.cgi?id=74167">bug 74167</a> <<a class="bz_bug_link bz_status_NEEDINFO " title="NEEDINFO --- - [i915] Colors seem inverted on Dell 3737 Laptop IntelHD4400" href="show_bug.cgi?id=74167">https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=74167</a>> from > Charles <<a href="mailto:charles_smee@yahoo.com">charles_smee@yahoo.com</a>> * > > (In reply to <a href="show_bug.cgi?id=74167#c19">comment #19</a> <<a class="bz_bug_link bz_status_NEEDINFO " title="NEEDINFO --- - [i915] Colors seem inverted on Dell 3737 Laptop IntelHD4400" href="show_bug.cgi?id=74167#c19">https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=74167#c19</a>>) > > (In reply to <a href="show_bug.cgi?id=74167#c18">comment #18</a> <<a class="bz_bug_link bz_status_NEEDINFO " title="NEEDINFO --- - [i915] Colors seem inverted on Dell 3737 Laptop IntelHD4400" href="show_bug.cgi?id=74167#c18">https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=74167#c18</a>>) > > > If anyone can give me instructions on how I can fix this video problem I'd > > > be very grateful, even if its a temporary or partial fix that has drawbacks > > > associated with 3D. I'd just like to get useable graphics. > > > > You can try i915.modeset=0 to disable the Intel driver stack. You have to > > rely on UEFI or VESA actually working, but it will get you running - if a > > little sluggish. > > > I appreciate the suggestion very much, and I'd like to try it. Although I've > been a Linux user for more than 10 years on several older machines, and have > edited grub on occaision, I'm not expert enough to implement your advice. Can > you be more specific on exactly which files I should edit, etc. In reality, > I'm a near-noob. By the way, I'm running with UEFI enabled (not Legacy) and > Secure Boot disabled. > > Thanks Charles > > ------------------------------ > You are receiving this mail because: > > - You reported the bug. > ></pre> </div> <hr> You are receiving this mail because: <ul> <li>You are the QA Contact for the bug.</li> <li>You are on the CC list for the bug.</li> </ul> </body> </html>