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Re: SiS 6326 AGP Graphics Card Problems... Any Solution?

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From: wbrock
Date: Wed, 28 Jul 1999 00:00
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Another thing you might want to check out is the VideoRam setting in
/etc/X11/XF86Config  Often, this line is commented out so that your
system does not see all of the available video ram.

wbrock wrote:
> 
> There is a file on your system that contains information about many of
> the X server options for you card.
> 
> /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/doc/README.SiS
> 
> This should help you out (you may want to start by turning off
> acceleration).
> 
> Good Luck,
> 
> Wally
> 
> Kndkwn wrote:
> >
> > I have recently installed RedHat Linux 6.0, with KDE. I have a SiS 6326 AGP,
> > which I used the SiS 6326 (SVGA) X vid driver for. The X server runs, but
> > every time I do anything (move windows, click menu's, type text) the colors
> > become inverted, change, or some other erratic thing happens, especially
> > when I use the Xterms, I don't see what I am typing.
> > Is there anybody else that is having this problem or is there any way to fix
> > it?
> > thanks,
> > -KON
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From: wbrock <wbrock@owc.net>
Subject: Re: SiS 6326 AGP Graphics Card Problems... Any Solution?
Date: 1999/07/28
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