Sean, Paul: I just now did that and it seems to be a little snappier. Thanks for the tip. J
PS: Looks like it is trying to use the accelerated version of driver, but I want more speed: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~# egrep -i accel /var/log/XFree86.0.log (II) SIS(0): Accel enabled (II) SIS(0): Using XFree86 Acceleration Architecture (XAA) [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~# egrep SIS /var/log/XFree86.0.log (II) SIS: driver for SiS chipsets: SIS5597/5598, SIS530/620, SIS6326/AGP/DVD, SIS300/305, SIS630/730, SIS540, SIS315, SIS315H, SIS315PRO, SIS550, SIS650/M650/651/740, SIS330(Xabre), SIS660/661FX/M661FX/M661MX/741/741GX/M741/760/M760 (--) Chipset SIS300/305 found (II) SIS(0): SiS driver (2004/05/04-1) (II) SIS(0): Copyright (C) 2001-2004 Thomas Winischhofer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> and others (II) SIS(0): Compiled for XFree86 version 4.3.0.1 (II) SIS(0): See http://www.winischhofer.net/linuxsisvga.shtml for documentation and updates (--) SIS(0): This adapter is primary display adapter (II) SIS(0): vgaHWGetIOBase: hwp->IOBase is 0x03d0, hwp->PIOOffset is 0x0000 (--) SIS(0): sisfb not found (--) SIS(0): Relocated IO registers at 0xAC00 (**) SIS(0): Depth 24, (--) framebuffer bpp 32 (==) SIS(0): RGB weight 888 (==) SIS(0): Default visual is TrueColor (==) SIS(0): Using gamma correction (1.0, 1.0, 1.0) (--) SIS(0): Video BIOS version "1.11.00" found at 0xc0000 (old data layout) (==) SIS(0): Using HW cursor (==) SIS(0): Color HW cursor is disabled (==) SIS(0): TurboQueue enabled (II) SIS(0): Hotkey display switching is disabled (==) SIS(0): SiSCtrl utility interface is disabled (==) SIS(0): Usage of built-in modes is enabled (==) SIS(0): DRI enabled (--) SIS(0): DRAM type: SDR SDRAM (--) SIS(0): Memory clock: 125.282 MHz (--) SIS(0): (Adapter assumes MCLK being 125 Mhz) (--) SIS(0): DRAM bus width: 32 bit (--) SIS(0): Linear framebuffer at 0xC0000000 (--) SIS(0): MMIO registers at 0xCFEE0000 (size 128K) (--) SIS(0): VideoRAM: 32768 KB (II) SIS(0): Using 32252K of framebuffer memory (--) SIS(0): Hardware supports two video overlays (II) SIS(0): CRT1 gamma correction is enabled (--) SIS(0): Memory bandwidth at 32 bpp is 125.282 MHz (--) SIS(0): CRT1 DDC supported (--) SIS(0): CRT1 DDC level: 2 (--) SIS(0): CRT1 DDC monitor info: ************************************ (II) SIS(0): Manufacturer: NEC Model: 4416 Serial#: 1 (II) SIS(0): Year: 1995 Week: 22 (II) SIS(0): EDID Version: 1.0 (II) SIS(0): Analog Display Input, Input Voltage Level: 0.700/0.300 V (II) SIS(0): Sync: Separate Composite SyncOnGreen (II) SIS(0): Max H-Image Size [cm]: horiz.: 32 vert.: 24 (II) SIS(0): Gamma: 2.80 (II) SIS(0): DPMS capabilities: StandBy Suspend Off; RGB/Color Display (II) SIS(0): redX: 0.625 redY: 0.340 greenX: 0.307 greenY: 0.595 (II) SIS(0): blueX: 0.150 blueY: 0.065 whiteX: 0.281 whiteY: 0.311 (II) SIS(0): Supported VESA Video Modes: (II) SIS(0): [EMAIL PROTECTED] (II) SIS(0): [EMAIL PROTECTED] (II) SIS(0): [EMAIL PROTECTED] (II) SIS(0): [EMAIL PROTECTED] (II) SIS(0): [EMAIL PROTECTED] (II) SIS(0): [EMAIL PROTECTED] (II) SIS(0): [EMAIL PROTECTED] (II) SIS(0): [EMAIL PROTECTED] (II) SIS(0): [EMAIL PROTECTED] (II) SIS(0): [EMAIL PROTECTED] (II) SIS(0): [EMAIL PROTECTED] (II) SIS(0): [EMAIL PROTECTED] (interlaced) (II) SIS(0): [EMAIL PROTECTED] (II) SIS(0): [EMAIL PROTECTED] (II) SIS(0): [EMAIL PROTECTED] (II) SIS(0): [EMAIL PROTECTED] (II) SIS(0): [EMAIL PROTECTED] (II) SIS(0): Manufacturer's mask: 0 (II) SIS(0): Supported additional Video Mode: (II) SIS(0): clock: 28.3 MHz Image Size: 306 x 230 mm (II) SIS(0): h_active: 720 h_sync: 738 h_sync_end 846 h_blank_end 900 h_border: 9 (II) SIS(0): v_active: 400 v_sync: 412 v_sync_end 414 v_blanking: 449 v_border: 7 (II) SIS(0): Supported additional Video Mode: (II) SIS(0): clock: 80.0 MHz Image Size: 306 x 230 mm (II) SIS(0): h_active: 1024 h_sync: 1048 h_sync_end 1144 h_blank_end 1312 h_border: 0 (II) SIS(0): v_active: 768 v_sync: 768 v_sync_end 770 v_blanking: 802 v_border: 0 (II) SIS(0): Supported additional Video Mode: (II) SIS(0): clock: 135.0 MHz Image Size: 288 x 230 mm (II) SIS(0): h_active: 1280 h_sync: 1296 h_sync_end 1440 h_blank_end 1688 h_border: 0 (II) SIS(0): v_active: 1024 v_sync: 1025 v_sync_end 1028 v_blanking: 1066 v_border: 0 (II) SIS(0): Supported additional Video Mode: (II) SIS(0): clock: 49.5 MHz Image Size: 306 x 230 mm (II) SIS(0): h_active: 800 h_sync: 816 h_sync_end 896 h_blank_end 1056 h_border: 0 (II) SIS(0): v_active: 600 v_sync: 601 v_sync_end 604 v_blanking: 625 v_border: 0 (--) SIS(0): End of CRT1 DDC monitor info ****************************** (==) SIS(0): Min pixel clock is 12 MHz (--) SIS(0): Max pixel clock is 104 MHz (II) SIS(0): Replaced default mode list with built-in modes (II) SIS(0): "Unknown reason" in the following list means that the mode (II) SIS(0): is not supported on the chipset/bridge/current output device. (II) SIS(0): Monitor0: Using hsync range of 37.00-82.00 kHz (II) SIS(0): Monitor0: Using vrefresh range of 55.00-86.00 Hz (II) SIS(0): Clock range: 12.00 to 104.40 MHz (II) SIS(0): Not using default mode "800x600" (hsync out of range) (II) SIS(0): Not using default mode "800x600" (vrefresh out of range) (II) SIS(0): Not using default mode "800x600" (vrefresh out of range) (II) SIS(0): Not using default mode "800x600" (bad mode clock/interlace/doublescan) (II) SIS(0): Not using default mode "640x480" (hsync out of range) (II) SIS(0): Not using default mode "640x480" (vrefresh out of range) (II) SIS(0): Not using default mode "640x480" (vrefresh out of range) (II) SIS(0): Not using default mode "640x480" (vrefresh out of range) (II) SIS(0): Not using default mode "640x480" (hsync out of range) (II) SIS(0): Not using default mode "640x400" (hsync out of range) (II) SIS(0): Not using default mode "720x480" (hsync out of range) (II) SIS(0): Not using default mode "720x576" (hsync out of range) (II) SIS(0): Not using default mode "1024x768" (hsync out of range) (II) SIS(0): Not using default mode "1024x768" (bad mode clock/interlace/doublescan) (II) SIS(0): Not using default mode "1024x768" (bad mode clock/interlace/doublescan) (II) SIS(0): Not using default mode "1280x1024" (vrefresh out of range) (II) SIS(0): Not using default mode "1280x1024" (bad mode clock/interlace/doublescan) (II) SIS(0): Not using default mode "1280x1024" (bad mode clock/interlace/doublescan) (II) SIS(0): Not using default mode "1280x1024" (bad mode clock/interlace/doublescan) (II) SIS(0): Not using default mode "1600x1200" (width too large for virtual size) (II) SIS(0): Not using default mode "1600x1200" (width too large for virtual size) (II) SIS(0): Not using default mode "1600x1200" (width too large for virtual size) (II) SIS(0): Not using default mode "1600x1200" (width too large for virtual size) (II) SIS(0): Not using default mode "1600x1200" (width too large for virtual size) (II) SIS(0): Not using default mode "320x200" (hsync out of range) (II) SIS(0): Not using default mode "320x240" (hsync out of range) (II) SIS(0): Not using default mode "1920x1440" (width too large for virtual size) (II) SIS(0): Not using default mode "2048x1536" (width too large for virtual size) (II) SIS(0): Not using default mode "1280x960" (bad mode clock/interlace/doublescan) (II) SIS(0): Not using default mode "1280x960" (bad mode clock/interlace/doublescan) (II) SIS(0): Not using default mode "1280x720" (bad mode clock/interlace/doublescan) (II) SIS(0): Not using default mode "1280x720" (bad mode clock/interlace/doublescan) (II) SIS(0): Not using default mode "1280x720" (bad mode clock/interlace/doublescan) (II) SIS(0): Not using default mode "1152x864" (bad mode clock/interlace/doublescan) (II) SIS(0): Not using default mode "1152x864" (bad mode clock/interlace/doublescan) (II) SIS(0): Not using default mode "848x480" (hsync out of range) (II) SIS(0): Not using default mode "848x480" (hsync out of range) (II) SIS(0): Not using default mode "856x480" (hsync out of range) (II) SIS(0): Not using default mode "856x480" (hsync out of range) (II) SIS(0): Not using default mode "768x576" (hsync out of range) (II) SIS(0): Not using default mode "1360x1024" (bad mode clock/interlace/doublescan) (II) SIS(0): Not using mode "1280x1024" (bad mode clock/interlace/doublescan) (II) SIS(0): Not using mode "800x600" (hsync out of range) (II) SIS(0): Not using mode "640x480" (hsync out of range) (II) SIS(0): Not using mode "1600x1200" (no mode of this name) (II) SIS(0): Not using mode "1400x1050" (no mode of this name) (II) SIS(0): Not using mode "1280x1024" (no mode of this name) (II) SIS(0): Not using mode "1152x864" (no mode of this name) (**) SIS(0): Virtual size is 1400x1200 (pitch 1400) (**) SIS(0): *Default mode "1024x768": 94.5 MHz, 68.7 kHz, 85.0 Hz (II) SIS(0): Modeline "1024x768" 94.50 1024 1072 1168 1376 768 769 772 808 +hsync +vsync (**) SIS(0): *Default mode "800x600": 56.2 MHz, 53.7 kHz, 85.1 Hz (II) SIS(0): Modeline "800x600" 56.25 800 832 896 1048 600 601 604 631 +hsync +vsync (**) SIS(0): *Default mode "640x480": 36.1 MHz, 43.3 kHz, 85.1 Hz (II) SIS(0): Modeline "640x480" 36.06 640 696 752 832 480 481 484 509 -hsync -vsync (**) SIS(0): Default mode "1360x768": 87.7 MHz, 48.5 kHz, 60.0 Hz (II) SIS(0): Modeline "1360x768" 87.70 1360 1416 1696 1808 768 770 782 808 +hsync +vsync (**) SIS(0): Default mode "1280x768": 80.9 MHz, 47.9 kHz, 59.8 Hz (II) SIS(0): Modeline "1280x768" 80.90 1280 1328 1440 1688 768 772 777 802 +hsync +vsync (**) SIS(0): Default mode "1152x768": 75.2 MHz, 51.1 kHz, 63.4 Hz (II) SIS(0): Modeline "1152x768" 75.17 1152 1176 1184 1472 768 771 777 806 -hsync -vsync (**) SIS(0): Mode "1024x768": 78.8 MHz, 60.0 kHz, 75.0 Hz (II) SIS(0): Modeline "1024x768" 78.75 1024 1040 1136 1312 768 769 772 800 +hsync +vsync (**) SIS(0): Default mode "1024x768": 78.7 MHz, 60.0 kHz, 75.0 Hz (II) SIS(0): Modeline "1024x768" 78.75 1024 1040 1136 1312 768 769 772 800 +hsync +vsync (**) SIS(0): Default mode "1024x768": 75.2 MHz, 56.6 kHz, 70.2 Hz (II) SIS(0): Modeline "1024x768" 75.17 1024 1048 1184 1328 768 771 777 806 -hsync -vsync (**) SIS(0): Mode "1024x768": 75.0 MHz, 56.5 kHz, 70.1 Hz (II) SIS(0): Modeline "1024x768" 75.00 1024 1048 1184 1328 768 771 777 806 -hsync -vsync (**) SIS(0): Default mode "1024x768": 65.1 MHz, 48.5 kHz, 60.1 Hz (II) SIS(0): Modeline "1024x768" 65.15 1024 1048 1184 1344 768 771 777 806 -hsync -vsync (**) SIS(0): Mode "1024x768": 65.0 MHz, 48.4 kHz, 60.0 Hz (II) SIS(0): Modeline "1024x768" 65.00 1024 1048 1184 1344 768 771 777 806 -hsync -vsync (**) SIS(0): Default mode "1024x600": 65.1 MHz, 48.5 kHz, 60.6 Hz (II) SIS(0): Modeline "1024x600" 65.15 1024 1048 1184 1344 600 687 694 800 -hsync -vsync (**) SIS(0): Default mode "1024x576": 94.5 MHz, 69.9 kHz, 86.5 Hz (II) SIS(0): Modeline "1024x576" 94.50 1024 1072 1168 1352 576 690 694 808 +hsync +vsync (**) SIS(0): Default mode "1024x576": 78.7 MHz, 60.0 kHz, 75.0 Hz (II) SIS(0): Modeline "1024x576" 78.75 1024 1040 1136 1312 576 686 690 800 +hsync +vsync (**) SIS(0): Default mode "1024x576": 65.1 MHz, 48.5 kHz, 60.1 Hz (II) SIS(0): Modeline "1024x576" 65.15 1024 1048 1184 1344 576 688 694 806 +hsync +vsync (**) SIS(0): Default mode "800x600": 49.5 MHz, 46.9 kHz, 75.0 Hz (II) SIS(0): Modeline "800x600" 49.52 800 816 896 1056 600 601 604 625 +hsync +vsync (**) SIS(0): Mode "800x600": 49.5 MHz, 46.9 kHz, 75.0 Hz (II) SIS(0): Modeline "800x600" 49.50 800 816 896 1056 600 601 604 625 +hsync +vsync (**) SIS(0): Default mode "800x600": 50.1 MHz, 48.2 kHz, 72.4 Hz (II) SIS(0): Modeline "800x600" 50.11 800 856 976 1040 600 637 643 666 +hsync +vsync (**) SIS(0): Mode "800x600": 50.0 MHz, 48.1 kHz, 72.2 Hz (II) SIS(0): Modeline "800x600" 50.00 800 856 976 1040 600 637 643 666 +hsync +vsync (**) SIS(0): Mode "800x600": 40.0 MHz, 37.9 kHz, 60.3 Hz (II) SIS(0): Modeline "800x600" 40.00 800 840 968 1056 600 601 605 628 +hsync +vsync (**) SIS(0): Default mode "800x600": 40.0 MHz, 37.9 kHz, 60.3 Hz (II) SIS(0): Modeline "800x600" 39.97 800 840 968 1056 600 601 605 628 +hsync +vsync (**) SIS(0): Default mode "800x480": 56.2 MHz, 53.7 kHz, 85.2 Hz (II) SIS(0): Modeline "800x480" 56.25 800 832 896 1048 480 554 557 630 +hsync +vsync (**) SIS(0): Default mode "800x480": 49.5 MHz, 46.9 kHz, 75.1 Hz (II) SIS(0): Modeline "800x480" 49.52 800 816 896 1056 480 551 554 624 +hsync +vsync (**) SIS(0): Default mode "800x480": 39.8 MHz, 37.7 kHz, 60.0 Hz (II) SIS(0): Modeline "800x480" 39.77 800 840 968 1056 480 552 556 628 +hsync +vsync (**) SIS(0): Mode "640x480": 31.5 MHz, 38.6 kHz, 76.6 Hz (II) SIS(0): Modeline "640x480" 31.50 640 656 696 816 480 481 484 504 -hsync -vsync (**) SIS(0): Mode "640x480": 31.5 MHz, 37.5 kHz, 75.0 Hz (II) SIS(0): Modeline "640x480" 31.50 640 656 720 840 480 481 484 500 -hsync -vsync (**) SIS(0): Default mode "640x480": 31.5 MHz, 37.5 kHz, 75.0 Hz (II) SIS(0): Modeline "640x480" 31.50 640 656 720 840 480 481 484 500 -hsync -vsync (**) SIS(0): Default mode "640x480": 31.5 MHz, 37.9 kHz, 72.8 Hz (II) SIS(0): Modeline "640x480" 31.50 640 664 704 832 480 489 491 520 -hsync -vsync (**) SIS(0): Default mode "512x384": 32.6 MHz, 48.5 kHz, 60.1 Hz (D) (II) SIS(0): Modeline "512x384" 32.57 512 528 592 672 384 385 388 403 doublescan -hsync -vsync (**) SIS(0): Default mode "400x300": 20.0 MHz, 37.9 kHz, 60.3 Hz (D) (II) SIS(0): Modeline "400x300" 19.98 400 416 480 528 300 300 302 314 doublescan +hsync +vsync (--) SIS(0): Display dimensions: (320, 240) mm (--) SIS(0): DPI set to (111, 126) (II) SIS(0): Accel enabled (EE) SIS: Failed to load module "dri" (once-only module, 0) (EE) SIS(0): Remove >Load "dri"< from the Module section of your XF86Config file (II) SIS(0): initializing int10 (II) SIS(0): Primary V_BIOS segment is: 0xc000 (II) SIS(0): VESA BIOS detected (II) SIS(0): VESA VBE Version 3.0 (II) SIS(0): VESA VBE Total Mem: 32768 kB (II) SIS(0): VESA VBE OEM: SiS (II) SIS(0): VESA VBE OEM Software Rev: 1.0 (II) SIS(0): VESA VBE OEM Vendor: Silicon Integrated Systems Corp. (II) SIS(0): VESA VBE OEM Product: 300 (II) SIS(0): VESA VBE OEM Product Rev: 1.11.00 (II) SIS(0): vgaHWGetIOBase: hwp->IOBase is 0x03d0, hwp->PIOOffset is 0xa880 (==) SIS(0): Write-combining range (0xc0000000,0x2000000) (II) SIS(0): Setting standard mode 0x64 (II) SIS(0): [drm] loaded kernel module for "sis" driver (II) SIS(0): [drm] created "sis" driver at busid "PCI:1:0:0" (II) SIS(0): [drm] added 8192 byte SAREA at 0xf0ceb000 (II) SIS(0): [drm] mapped SAREA 0xf0ceb000 to 0x42317000 (II) SIS(0): [drm] framebuffer handle = 0xc0000000 (II) SIS(0): [drm] added 1 reserved context for kernel (II) SIS(0): [drm] Registers = 0xcfee0000 (II) SIS(0): [drm] AGP enabled (II) SIS(0): [drm] Allocated 8MB AGP memory (II) SIS(0): [drm] Bound 8MB AGP memory (II) SIS(0): [drm] Failed to add IRQ -1007 handler, stereo disabled (II) SIS(0): [dri] Visual configs initialized. (II) SIS(0): Frame Buffer From (0,0) To (1400,5896) (II) SIS(0): Using XFree86 Acceleration Architecture (XAA) (==) SIS(0): Backing store disabled (==) SIS(0): Silken mouse enabled (**) SIS(0): DPMS enabled (II) SIS(0): Using SiS300/315/330 series HW Xv (II) SIS(0): X context handle = 0x00000001 (II) SIS(0): [drm] installed DRM signal handler (II) SIS(0): [DRI] installation complete (II) SIS(0): Direct rendering enabled (II) SIS(0): SISDisplayPowerManagementSet(2) (II) SIS(0): SISDisplayPowerManagementSet(0) (II) SIS(0): SISDisplayPowerManagementSet(2) (II) SIS(0): SISDisplayPowerManagementSet(3) (II) SIS(0): SISDisplayPowerManagementSet(0) (II) SIS(0): SISDisplayPowerManagementSet(2) (II) SIS(0): SISDisplayPowerManagementSet(0) (II) SIS(0): SISDisplayPowerManagementSet(2) (II) SIS(0): SISDisplayPowerManagementSet(3) (II) SIS(0): SISDisplayPowerManagementSet(0) (II) SIS(0): SISDisplayPowerManagementSet(2) (II) SIS(0): SISDisplayPowerManagementSet(3) (II) SIS(0): SISDisplayPowerManagementSet(0) (II) SIS(0): SISDisplayPowerManagementSet(2) (II) SIS(0): SISDisplayPowerManagementSet(0) (II) SIS(0): SISDisplayPowerManagementSet(2) (II) SIS(0): SISDisplayPowerManagementSet(0) (II) SIS(0): SISDisplayPowerManagementSet(2) (II) SIS(0): SISDisplayPowerManagementSet(0) (II) SIS(0): SISDisplayPowerManagementSet(2) (II) SIS(0): SISDisplayPowerManagementSet(3) (II) SIS(0): SISDisplayPowerManagementSet(0) (II) SIS(0): SISDisplayPowerManagementSet(2) (II) SIS(0): SISDisplayPowerManagementSet(3) (II) SIS(0): SISDisplayPowerManagementSet(0) (II) SIS(0): SISDisplayPowerManagementSet(2) (II) SIS(0): SISDisplayPowerManagementSet(3) (II) SIS(0): SISDisplayPowerManagementSet(0) (II) SIS(0): SISDisplayPowerManagementSet(2) (II) SIS(0): SISDisplayPowerManagementSet(3) (II) SIS(0): SISDisplayPowerManagementSet(0) (II) SIS(0): SISDisplayPowerManagementSet(2) (II) SIS(0): SISDisplayPowerManagementSet(3) (II) SIS(0): SISDisplayPowerManagementSet(0) [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~# --- On Wed 08/18, Sean O'Dubhghaill <> wrote: From: Sean O'Dubhghaill >Type fc-cache -f as root if you haven't tried that already, might make a difference. _______________________________________________ Join Excite! - http://www.excite.com The most personalized portal on the Web! -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". 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