Hi,
Can you pls send me the exact URL for downloading XCom_Sis server? Thanks.
Rgds
-----Original Message-----
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: Monday, December 27, 1999 11:49 AM
Subject: Re: [newbie] sis5597
>Hi..
>I'm using mandrake 6.1 and SiS 6326AGP. At first i
>also have the same problem like you but i can use SVGA
>server, just that certain things in the display didn't
>satisfied me. I visited SuSe linux and found that they
>have driver for SiS. I downloaded it and voila!.. my
>dislay is great. It's called XCom_Sis server. Try it
>first. But now unfortunately, now i cannot boot my
>linux since i upgraded the kernel.. hey that's not
>because of the server. It's because of other thing..
>still figuring it out ..so becareful before you
>upgrade your kernel...
>bye...
>
>--- "Ernesto Bartels (Yahoo profile)"
><[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> thanks Dan for the help, but I just reinstalled
>> linux and this time it
>> is loading it right. I still have display problems,
>> and I got to say and
>> am very irritated about it. I looked through the
>> archives and found out
>> that sis5597 is not really supported. I went through
>> this message that a
>> guy used ATI Mach64 driver for it. For some reason I
>> could not change my
>> driver through Xconfigurator, it told me that the
>> file did not exits. So
>> I went to waste my time re-instaling the whole thing
>> again, but this
>> time I would use ATI Mach 64 as the driver, only to
>> find out it did not
>> work at all! I went back to Xconfigurator and
>> changed it to VGA
>> compatible, guess what, that was gone (sis drivers
>> also gone). Currently
>> I am stuck with the dos-type linux. I spent 5 days
>> downloading mandrake
>> 6.1 and... I can't use it. I am loosing hope, and I
>> don't want to use
>> Windows but I think I will be forced to. Please
>> help.
>> One more thing, some "extra system files" (I think
>> that's what it said)
>> failed to mount.
>> Ernesto.
>>
>>
>>
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