Fixing Striped Display after installing slim login manager on Arch Linux

Feri Lukmansyah
1 min readJun 3, 2021
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Arch Linux is My favorite Distros, In addition to being lightweight, this distribution is also storage efficient, besides that it is also easy to separate configuration files in different partitions.

but there are various problems when I re-install

Know the Problem

In this case, I use HP Elitebook 2570p, with MBR boot setup, after I success Installing Arch Linux, I use slim-login manager for my setup but after installing I got colored screen on my display after I read Docs And re-check my system the VGA driver is not installed successfully,

so hardware acceleration doesn’t work properly :(

Accelerate Hardware in Arch Linux

in this case, the system needs to Accelerate VGA but the software or driver is not bundled/installed in ISO file so we need to install libva-intel-driver it can found here, or install with pacman

sudo pacman -S libva-intel-driver

and reboot the system

reboot 

and the problem is Solved :) hardware Accelerate Properly

thanks for reading my little documentation, Hopefully, useful and good luck

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