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TL:DR version - setting the parameter TearFree to On (or True) in the screen config appears to fix it. (Thanks drooly for the ongoing advice, I've been using Debian for years but I'm new to this sort of thing). LXDE, Xfce, LXQt, IceWM and Openbox all freeze up after a few windows have been drawn - t...

Many thanks. The answer to most of that is 'yes'. :) On the E575 with the problem, I've currently got Linux Mint Debian Edition 4 (which, I've read, uses Cinnamon) installed in one partition, and Debian 10 in another, dual-boot. I used the Debian 10 + LXDE non-free (with drivers) amd64 ISO to instal...

Thanks for very prompt response, and apologies for my delay in replying - real life (TM) interfered. I did previously look at the journal (or at /var/log/syslog) but all I could see was the following: May 01 21:14:48 Tasha kernel: APIC: Switch to symmetric I/O mode setup May 01 21:14:48 Tasha kernel...

Screen freezes on Thinkpad E575 (AMD chipset) [I first posted this in General Help but I think this area is more appropriate} I just installed Debian 10 + LXDE on a Thinkpad E575 (AMD chipset). Shortly after starting LXDE, the screen freezes. That is, the mouse pointer still moves, but mouseclicks a...