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Re: vesa 1280x800



On Sat, Jan 12, 2008 at 10:50:01AM +0100, Kum Gabor wrote:
> On Saturday 12 January 2008 00:59, Douglas A. Tutty wrote:
> > On Fri, Jan 11, 2008 at 10:21:56AM +0100, Kum Gabor wrote:
> > > Can somebody help me how to set up 1280x800 on Etch with vesa driver?
> > > For me only 1280x720 is working. (video is SiS672)
> >
> > That may not be possible for the vesa driver (see the vesa(4) man page)
> > as it only accesses the basic vesa-compliant hardware.  Why not use the
> > sis (SiS) driver?  see man sis(4)
> >
> > Doug.
> 
> Because It is not working with my SiS672 chip. I have a driver, but it is not 
> working on Etch. 
> So I must decide Etch or 1280x800. :(

But I haven't seen any thread of you asking for SiS help.  Perhaps start
a new thread with SiS in the title and give details and what errors you
get to mean that it doesn't work.

Doug.


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