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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