2009/1/10 Adrian Levi <adrian.l...@gmail.com> > 2009/1/10 Michael Pobega <pob...@gmail.com>: > > On Fri, Jan 09, 2009 at 10:38:34PM +0000, Chris S wrote: > >> Hello everyone genius type people, > >> Can you help, I don't know much about computers (in comparison to you > guys) > > >> they ran perfectlly but now the video is very 'jerky'. I am unsure about > the > >> further details you require and so instead of guessing could you let me > know > >> what you need (and maybe how to find it) I will send you the details. I > have > >> googled myself to near insanity but cannot find anything that directly > >> helps. My apologies if I'm not being clear or doing something wrong. > > > I'm not trying to say something completely useless here, but perhaps you > > should try updated to Lenny? Etch is soon to be an unsupported version > > of Debian, so I would honestly upgrade before getting into anything. > > Yes it is soon to be oldstable but security fixes will still apply to > it for some time. > > Updating to Lenny for a new user for your reason above is 1) > Unnessesary to fix this problem, 2) can create more problems than he > is trying to fix and 3) Lenny is not stable yet. > > To the OP: If your video is jerky, what are you running as a video > driver? One that "just worked" from the install or one that you > installed yourself? > > If your running an nVidia chipset I have found that the free "nv" > driver works but I suffer poor frame rates with it to the point of > DVD's being very difficult to watch. > > Can you give us the output of lspci and lsmod. > > Adrian > > -- > 24x7x365 != 24x7x52 Stupid or bad maths? > <erno> hm. I've lost a machine.. literally _lost_. it responds to > ping, it works completely, I just can't figure out where in my > apartment it is. > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact > listmas...@lists.debian.org > > Ok with respect to the preson who advised upgarding as I'm getting conflictling advice on this issue I'm going to hang back on that for now, I'm sending output requested JessieJames:/home/chris# lspci 00:00.0 Host bridge: Silicon Integrated Systems [SiS] 730 Host (rev 02) 00:00.1 IDE interface: Silicon Integrated Systems [SiS] 5513 [IDE] (rev d0) 00:01.0 ISA bridge: Silicon Integrated Systems [SiS] SiS85C503/5513 (LPC Bridge) 00:01.1 Ethernet controller: Silicon Integrated Systems [SiS] SiS900 PCI Fast Et hernet (rev 82) 00:01.2 USB Controller: Silicon Integrated Systems [SiS] USB 1.0 Controller (rev 07) 00:01.3 USB Controller: Silicon Integrated Systems [SiS] USB 1.0 Controller (rev 07) 00:01.4 Multimedia audio controller: Silicon Integrated Systems [SiS] SiS PCI Au dio Accelerator (rev 02) 00:02.0 PCI bridge: Silicon Integrated Systems [SiS] Virtual PCI-to-PCI bridge ( AGP) 01:00.0 VGA compatible controller: nVidia Corporation NV5M64 [RIVA TNT2 Model 64 /Model 64 Pro] (rev 15) and... JessieJames:/home/chris# lsmod Module Size Used by ipv6 213984 8 ppdev 8708 0 lp 10948 0 button 6800 0 ac 5252 0 battery 9732 0 xt_tcpudp 3200 73 ipt_TOS 2432 34 ipt_tos 1792 0 ipt_TCPMSS 4224 2 xt_tcpmss 2432 0 ipt_LOG 6016 39 ipt_REJECT 5248 0 iptable_nat 7044 0 ip_nat 16428 1 iptable_nat iptable_mangle 2944 1 iptable_filter 3200 1 xt_multiport 3328 0 xt_state 2304 13 xt_limit 2816 40 xt_conntrack 2688 0 ip_conntrack_ftp 7536 0 ip_conntrack 47156 5 iptable_nat,ip_nat,xt_state,xt_conntrack,ip_conntrack_ftp nfnetlink 6680 2 ip_nat,ip_conntrack ip_tables 12104 3 iptable_nat,iptable_mangle,iptable_filter x_tables 12932 13 xt_tcpudp,ipt_TOS,ipt_tos,ipt_TCPMSS,xt_tcpmss,ipt_LOG,ipt_REJECT,iptable_nat,xt_multiport,xt_state,xt_limit,xt_conntrack,ip_tables dm_snapshot 15644 0 dm_mirror 18000 0 dm_mod 48952 2 dm_snapshot,dm_mirror loop 14216 0 snd_trident 37156 2 snd_ac97_codec 82848 1 snd_trident snd_ac97_bus 2432 1 snd_ac97_codec tsdev 7616 0 snd_pcm_oss 38048 1 snd_mixer_oss 15232 1 snd_pcm_oss snd_pcm 65928 3 snd_trident,snd_ac97_codec,snd_pcm_oss snd_page_alloc 10248 2 snd_trident,snd_pcm snd_util_mem 4736 1 snd_trident snd_seq_dummy 3972 0 snd_seq_oss 27648 0 snd_seq_midi 8352 0 snd_mpu401 7528 0 snd_mpu401_uart 7552 2 snd_trident,snd_mpu401 snd_seq_midi_event 6784 2 snd_seq_oss,snd_seq_midi snd_seq 42192 6 snd_seq_dummy,snd_seq_oss,snd_seq_midi,snd_seq_midi_event snd_timer 19972 2 snd_pcm,snd_seq snd_rawmidi 22048 2 snd_seq_midi,snd_mpu401_uart snd_seq_device 7820 6 snd_trident,snd_seq_dummy,snd_seq_oss,snd_seq_midi,snd_seq,snd_rawmidi analog 10528 0 serio_raw 6532 0 snd 45412 14 snd_trident,snd_ac97_codec,snd_pcm_oss,snd_mixer_oss,snd_pcm,snd_seq_oss,snd_mpu401,snd_mpu401_uart,snd_seq,snd_timer,snd_rawmidi,snd_seq_device gameport 13832 3 snd_trident,analog parport_pc 31524 1 parport 32200 3 ppdev,lp,parport_pc psmouse 34568 0 floppy 52004 0 shpchp 32796 0 pci_hotplug 28088 1 shpchp rtc 11572 0 soundcore 8928 2 snd i2c_sis630 7308 0 i2c_core 19472 1 i2c_sis630 pcspkr 2816 0 sis_agp 8452 1 agpgart 29360 1 sis_agp evdev 9088 1 ext3 116488 1 jbd 47272 1 ext3 ide_cd 35616 1 cdrom 32416 1 ide_cd ide_disk 14848 3 ohci_hcd 17540 0 usbcore 109444 2 ohci_hcd sis900 21120 0 mii 5376 1 sis900 sis5513 12552 0 [permanent] generic 4996 0 [permanent] ide_core 107760 4 ide_cd,ide_disk,sis5513,generic thermal 13576 0 processor 23724 1 thermal fan 4868 0
Got no idea what all that means but I love it. -- OM MANI PADME HUM
