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Re: A Linux question from Peru
Hi
Tuvik Beker wrote:
>
> Hi friends in ILUG.
>
> I´m currently travelling in south America, and came upon this internet booth
> owner in Cuzco which tries to install Linux and faces an annoying problem.
> He has an obscure SiS board, with an integrated graphic card that XF86_SVGA
> recognizes as a CLGD6205. Probing seemingly finds at least one proper mode,
Suse has a number of xservers for chipsets not supported by xfree86 (yet!),
among them are some SiS cards. A new version of Xfree86 was just released,
with some more support, but suse's page says their servers still have more
features (to be combined into xfree86 soon). Look at
http://www.suse.de/XSuSE/XSuSE_E.html
> but the chipset appears not to be recognized correctly, and trying to run
> the server results in a trashed terminal mode...
>
> Any hints for helping this guy will be appreciated. I´ll try to return here
> tomorrow to help him, before I leave Cuzco. Please reply to my hotmail
> address, and not only to the list (I´m off the list while abroad). Please
> also CC the guy himself at cuzconet@hotmail.com .
>
>
> All the best from S. America,
>
> Tuvik
>
>
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Hope this helps,
didi
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