Re: [newbie] SiS 630 on Notebooks

2001-09-08 Thread Randy Kramer
civileme wrote: Hmmm, well the 630/730 is supposed to be commonly supported by SiS GPL drivers, but not generally on notebooks where the manufacturer has to do some special dodges just to get things to work (then writes special drivers for windows). I wish I had a place I could direct you

Re: [newbie] SiS 630 on Notebooks

2001-09-07 Thread civileme
. thanks Navin -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of civileme Sent: Friday, 7 September 2001 4:24 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [newbie] SiS 630 on Notebooks 8.0 Video will work First install and let the recommended

[newbie] SiS 630 on Notebooks

2001-09-06 Thread civileme
8.0 Video will work First install and let the recommended configuration be made for the SiS. Next, go to console and login as root (select NOT to have X start at boot) from a console use your favorite editor to edit /etc/lilo.conf add the line or change the vga line for the linux boot to

RE: [newbie] SiS 630 on Notebooks

2001-09-06 Thread Navin Daryanani
:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of civileme Sent: Friday, 7 September 2001 4:24 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [newbie] SiS 630 on Notebooks 8.0 Video will work First install and let the recommended configuration be made for the SiS. Next, go to console and login as root (select NOT to have X