ftp://ftp.suse.com/pub/SuSE-Linux/suse_update/X/XFCom/xsis/glibc2/xsis.rpm -
this is were to download XFCom_SiS server. More info and how to install is at
http://www.suse.de/en/support/xsuse/#sis . I hope you get it to work.
Ernesto.
David Loke wrote:
> 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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