Thanks for the advice people, here is a little more information about my settings:

VIDEO_CARDS="vesa vga fbdev"

after reading your suggestions, i was planning in replacing it with:

VIDEO_CARDS="vesa via s3 vga fbdev" (although i am not sure about s3)

Also, here is the output of lspci -vn:

00:00.0 0600: 1106:0204
       Subsystem: 1849:0204
       Flags: bus master, 66MHz, medium devsel, latency 8
       Memory at d0000000 (32-bit, prefetchable) [size=64M]
       Capabilities: [80] AGP version 3.0
       Capabilities: [50] Power Management version 2
       Capabilities: [60] HyperTransport: Slave or Primary Interface
Capabilities: [58] HyperTransport: Interrupt Discovery and Configuration

00:00.1 0600: 1106:1204
       Subsystem: 1849:1204
       Flags: bus master, medium devsel, latency 0

00:00.2 0600: 1106:2204
       Subsystem: 1849:2204
       Flags: bus master, medium devsel, latency 0

00:00.3 0600: 1106:3204
       Subsystem: 1849:3204
       Flags: bus master, medium devsel, latency 0

00:00.4 0600: 1106:4204
       Subsystem: 1849:4204
       Flags: bus master, medium devsel, latency 0

00:00.7 0600: 1106:7204
       Subsystem: 1849:7204
       Flags: bus master, medium devsel, latency 0

00:01.0 0604: 1106:b188
       Flags: bus master, 66MHz, medium devsel, latency 0
       Bus: primary=00, secondary=01, subordinate=01, sec-latency=0
       Memory behind bridge: fca00000-feafffff
       Prefetchable memory behind bridge: f4900000-fc8fffff
       Capabilities: [80] Power Management version 2

00:0f.0 0104: 1106:3149 (rev 80)
       Subsystem: 1849:3149
       Flags: bus master, medium devsel, latency 32, IRQ 17
       I/O ports at ec00 [size=8]
       I/O ports at e800 [size=4]
       I/O ports at e400 [size=8]
       I/O ports at e000 [size=4]
       I/O ports at dc00 [size=16]
       I/O ports at d800 [size=256]
       Capabilities: [c0] Power Management version 2

00:0f.1 0101: 1106:0571 (rev 06) (prog-if 8a)
       Subsystem: 1849:0571
       Flags: bus master, medium devsel, latency 32, IRQ 17
       I/O ports at fc00 [size=16]
       Capabilities: [c0] Power Management version 2

00:10.0 0c03: 1106:3038 (rev 81)
       Subsystem: 1849:3038
       Flags: bus master, medium devsel, latency 32, IRQ 16
       I/O ports at c000 [size=32]
       Capabilities: [80] Power Management version 2

00:10.1 0c03: 1106:3038 (rev 81)
       Subsystem: 1849:3038
       Flags: bus master, medium devsel, latency 32, IRQ 16
       I/O ports at c400 [size=32]
       Capabilities: [80] Power Management version 2

00:10.2 0c03: 1106:3038 (rev 81)
       Subsystem: 1849:3038
       Flags: bus master, medium devsel, latency 32, IRQ 16
       I/O ports at c800 [size=32]
       Capabilities: [80] Power Management version 2

00:10.3 0c03: 1106:3038 (rev 81)
       Subsystem: 1849:3038
       Flags: bus master, medium devsel, latency 32, IRQ 16
       I/O ports at cc00 [size=32]
       Capabilities: [80] Power Management version 2

00:10.4 0c03: 1106:3104 (rev 86) (prog-if 20)
       Subsystem: 1849:3104
       Flags: bus master, medium devsel, latency 32, IRQ 16
       Memory at febff800 (32-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=256]
       Capabilities: [80] Power Management version 2

00:11.0 0601: 1106:3227
       Subsystem: 1849:3227
       Flags: bus master, stepping, medium devsel, latency 0
       Capabilities: [c0] Power Management version 2

00:11.5 0401: 1106:3059 (rev 60)
       Subsystem: 1849:9761
       Flags: medium devsel, IRQ 18
       I/O ports at d000 [size=256]
       Capabilities: [c0] Power Management version 2

00:12.0 0200: 1106:3065 (rev 78)
       Subsystem: 1849:3065
       Flags: bus master, medium devsel, latency 32, IRQ 19
       I/O ports at d400 [size=256]
       Memory at febffc00 (32-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=256]
       Capabilities: [40] Power Management version 2

00:18.0 0600: 1022:1100
       Flags: fast devsel
       Capabilities: [80] HyperTransport: Host or Secondary Interface

00:18.1 0600: 1022:1101
       Flags: fast devsel

00:18.2 0600: 1022:1102
       Flags: fast devsel

00:18.3 0600: 1022:1103
       Flags: fast devsel

01:00.0 0300: 1106:3108 (rev 01)
       Subsystem: 1849:3108
       Flags: bus master, 66MHz, medium devsel, latency 32, IRQ 10
       Memory at f8000000 (32-bit, prefetchable) [size=64M]
       Memory at fd000000 (32-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=16M]
       Expansion ROM at feaf0000 [disabled] [size=64K]
       Capabilities: [60] Power Management version 2
       Capabilities: [70] AGP version 3.0

Finally, the output of lsmod:

Module                  Size  Used by
snd_pcm_oss            44960  0
snd_mixer_oss          18816  2 snd_pcm_oss
snd_seq_dummy           4612  0
snd_seq_oss            34816  0
snd_seq_midi_event      8576  1 snd_seq_oss
snd_seq                55808  6 snd_seq_dummy,snd_seq_oss,snd_seq_midi_event
via_rhine              25348  0
mii                     6784  1 via_rhine
snd_via82xx            30504  2
gameport               16528  1 snd_via82xx
snd_ac97_codec        107608  1 snd_via82xx
snd_ac97_bus            3072  1 snd_ac97_codec
snd_pcm                94988  3 snd_pcm_oss,snd_via82xx,snd_ac97_codec
snd_timer              24968  2 snd_seq,snd_pcm
snd_page_alloc         11024  2 snd_via82xx,snd_pcm
snd_mpu401_uart         8704  1 snd_via82xx
snd_rawmidi            28064  1 snd_mpu401_uart
snd_seq_device 9744 4 snd_seq_dummy,snd_seq_oss,snd_seq,snd_rawmidi snd 62824 14 snd_pcm_oss,snd_mixer_oss,snd_seq_oss,snd_seq,snd_via82xx,snd_ac97_codec,snd_pcm,snd_timer,snd_mpu401_uart,snd_rawmidi,snd_seq_device
soundcore              11424  2 snd
i2c_viapro             10264  0
via82cxxx               9732  0 [permanent]
nfs                   221744  1
lockd                  67216  2 nfs
sunrpc                168776  3 nfs,lockd
ata_piix               14212  0
sata_vsc                9732  0
sata_sis                9476  0
sata_sx4               14980  0
sata_nv                11652  0
sata_via                9988  0
sata_svw                9220  0
sata_sil               11912  0
sata_promise           13700  0
libata 75288 9 ata_piix,sata_vsc,sata_sis,sata_sx4,sata_nv,sata_via,sata_svw,sata_sil,sata_promise
sbp2                   25096  0
ohci1394               34504  0
ieee1394              106104  2 sbp2,ohci1394
ohci_hcd               21124  0
uhci_hcd               24088  0
usb_storage            71104  0
usbhid                 43040  0
ehci_hcd               33160  0


I am going to try reemerge xorg-server and changing the driver in Xorg.conf to via and see what happens, thanks for all your help, truly helpful

Sincerely

Rafael
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