On Mon, 3 Jan 2000 11:29:40 -0500
John Aldrich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Sun, 02 Jan 2000, you wrote:
> > I need help!
> > i have a SIS 6326 AGP card , and i have mandrake 5.3
> > what i have to download to have my linux running properly?
> > when i run my GUI i see a lot of black squarez, my kde menu is black.
> > Please help me.
> >
> This is a known problem with SiS video cards. Please go
> visit the Mandrake Newbie list archives and search for
> "SiS" and you should find the answer. One thing you should
> do is upgrade Xwindows as that will help.
Don't upgrade too far tho. XFree86 3.3.3 works, when we upgraded the SiS
6326 machine here to XFree 3.3.5, X died even with known good settings
>from our original setup.
Emily (honestly, I'm amazed you got X up at all... RH 5.2 couldn't drive
the SiS in XFree)
