I've never seen an orange screen here, Ken, on my Motion 1300, which is one
of the reasons I suggested checking the drivers. But I also reinstalled the
drivers after updating to XP SP2 and the Tablet PC Edition 2005.
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"Ken Schaefer" <kenREMOVE@THISadOpenStatic.com> wrote in message
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> It has nothing to do with graphics drivers. As Victoria has pointed out,
> it's an artifact of using Active Desktop. Whilst your desktop is
> refreshing,
> you will see the orange screen. Once Ink Desktop is fully loaded, the
> orange
> screen will be replaced with your ink notes. How long the orange screen
> will
> be there depends on the performance of your Tablet, and how many other
> things happen to be loading.
>
> Cheers
> Ken
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> "Chris H." <winxpnews********.com> wrote in message
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> : Mickey, I believe we've talked before, but which graphics drivers are
> you
> : using? Have you tried reinstalling the latest ones again, and used Safe
> : Mode for the process, since installing the Experience Pack? I'm just
> : curious if that might kick the display in the tail for you.
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> : "Mickey Segal" <not_monitored@example.com> wrote in message
> : news:OnhcYr8PFHA.1236@TK2MSFTNGP14.phx.gbl...
> : > The orange screen is back again. On my current re-boot it was up for
> 17
> : > seconds, ending when the Ink Desktop icon appeared. Does the duration
> of
> : > the orange depend on the sequencing of startup items? Sometimes the
> : > orange doesn't appear at all - is there some way to sequence startup
> items
> : > to avoid seeing the orange? It looks pretty tacky when you are
> booting
> up
> : > the computer to show something to someone and the screen turns some
> : > electric color.
> : >
> : > Few people will find the help files describing the known issues with
> the
> : > orange desktop.
> : >
> : > "Victoria Kruse [MS]" <vhamil@online.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> : > news:%23Zb0Mv7PFHA.1176@TK2MSFTNGP12.phx.gbl...
> : >> The orange screen appears when Ink Desktop is trying to refresh its
> : >> display. You'll most often see it right when you boot and
> occasionally
> : >> when you rotate the screen or change your screen resolution. It
> usually
> : >> goes away quickly once Ink Desktop has finished loading, but
> sometimes
> : >> you need to help it along. Hitting F5 (if the desktop has focus) or
> : >> opening and closing the docked Input Panel will often do the trick.
> See
> : >> the readme for more information (readme can be opened from Explore
> the
> : >> Experience Pack > Home > Read more about the pack > View the Readme
> : >> File).
> : >
> : >
> :
> :
>
>