I guess these are the relevant parts of my xorg.xconf.
So far, i have not had any graphics related problems - have tried
ubuntu, suse, knoppix.

---
Section "Device"
        Identifier      "Silicon Integrated Systems [SiS] 661/741/760 PCI/AGP or
662/761Gx PCIE VGA Display Adapter"
        Boardname       "SiS Real256E"
        Busid           "PCI:1:0:0"
        Driver          "sis"
        Screen  0
        Vendorname      "SiS"
EndSection


Section "Screen"
        Identifier      "Default Screen"
        Device          "Silicon Integrated Systems [SiS] 661/741/760 PCI/AGP or
662/761Gx PCIE VGA Display Adapter"
        Monitor         "Generic Monitor"
        Defaultdepth    24
        SubSection "Display"
                Depth   24
                Virtual 1400    1050
                Modes           "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
        EndSubSection
EndSection


Section "Module"
        Load            "glx"
        Load            "GLcore"
        Load            "v4l"
EndSection
Section "device" #
        Identifier      "device1"
        Boardname       "SiS Real256E"
        Busid           "PCI:1:0:0"
        Driver          "sis"
        Screen  1
        Vendorname      "SiS"
EndSection
Section "screen" #
        Identifier      "screen1"
        Device          "device1"
        Defaultdepth    24
        Monitor         "monitor1"
EndSection
Section "monitor" #
        Identifier      "monitor1"
        Gamma   1.0
EndSection
Section "ServerFlags"
EndSection

On 11/26/07, nan budh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>
> Prateek Sharma <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Nov 25, 2007 8:27 PM, nan
> budh  wrote:
> > In my further attempt to fix Graphics corruption plus freezeups (both may
> be
> > unrelated problems for all i know) on my Gutsy installation i just visited
> > the #linux channel at irc and the guys over there helped me out for over
> an
> > hour(i am indebted to them for this) and i learnt a lot today.
> >
> > I modified the  xorg.conf file changing "SiS" entry in Device>Driver to
> > "svga" and then to "vesa". And it did not work.
> > it did not find the svga module while vesa did run but there were four
> > columns with unreadable resolution on the Gnome login screen.
> >
> > I was wondering how can it be possible that there is no generic driver for
> > my integrated graphics card? there has to be some solution, no?
> > Any input appreciated.
> >
> > My machine: AMD Athlon 64, ASUS K8S-MX motherboard with SiS 760GX / 965L
> > Chipset.  Silicon Integrated Systems [SiS] 661/741/760 PCI/AGP or
> 662/761Gx
> > PCIE VGA Display Adapter. Samsung 80 GB SATA  HDD and LG 700E Monitor.
> >
> > regards
> > nanbudh
> >
>
> I think i have a similar configuration. No asus motherboard though. It
> works OK for me - except theres no hardware acceleration, ofcourse.
> should i try vga instead of svga in xorg.conf?
>
>
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