On Tue, 2003-01-07 at 00:10, Mohammed Sameer wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > Once upon a time Ron Johnson wrote @ 06 Jan 2003 14:19:13 -0600 > > > On Mon, 2003-01-06 at 13:44, Jay wrote: > > > Hello Listies! > > > > > > Has anyone ever messed with setting up either Gnome or KDE or X with a SiS > > > 5598 video chipset? > > > > > > I'm having problems getting a readable output, can someone help me? Could it > > > be that I'm using the wrong xserver? BTW I have an olde Shamrock 14" > > > monitor. > > > > > > I tried installing Debian Woody 3 times already, messed with different > > > settings, but that's it. > > > > > > Oh, and I can't get the mouse to work either. > > > > > > Thanks In Advanced! > > > > http://www.xfree.org/current/Status30.html#30 > > > > According to that, the SiS 5598 chips are only supported under > > XFree 3.3.6. > > > $ X -version > XFree86 Version 4.1.0.1 / X Window System > > $ lspci | grep VGA > 00:13.0 VGA compatible controller: Silicon Integrated Systems [SiS] 5597/5598 VGA >(rev 65) > > using the sis driver it works fine > > I can send you my XF86Config-4 !
Very interesting. Maybe you should send a Documentation Bug email to the xfree people... -- +------------------------------------------------------------+ | Ron Johnson, Jr. mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] | | Jefferson, LA USA http://members.cox.net/ron.l.johnson | | | | "Basically, I got on the plane with a bomb. Basically, I | | tried to ignite it. Basically, yeah, I intended to damage | | the plane." | | RICHARD REID, who tried to blow up American Airlines | | Flight 63 | +------------------------------------------------------------+ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
