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Re: [Bug 301958] Re: [needs-packaging] no working driver for sis 671/771 video cards
Hmm... no activities lately. Is there any big difference for the further
release of natty? It's use xorg 1.10
On Mon, Jan 24, 2011 at 7:52 PM, Bug Watch Updater <
301958@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> ** Changed in: xorg-server
> Importance: Medium => Unknown
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> Title:
> [needs-packaging] no working driver for sis 671/771 video cards
>
> Status in X.Org X server:
> Confirmed
> Status in “xserver-xorg-video-sis” package in Ubuntu:
> Triaged
> Status in Baltix GNU/Linux:
> New
> Status in “xserver-xorg-video-sis” package in Debian:
> New
>
> Bug description:
> sis 671/771 driver is not available for Ubuntu but there is a working
> driver in the newest Mandriva. The driver in Mandriva is based on
> http://www.linuxconsulting.ro/xorg-drivers/ ( I think) .
>
> Not having the driver makes the installation of Ubuntu a PITA on
> laptops with sis 671/771 based integrated graphics card. Making the
> laptop usable requires playing with xorg.conf and module compilation
> or switching to Vesa 1280x768 mode deformed to fit 1280x800 LCD.
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Title:
[needs-packaging] no working driver for sis 671/771 video cards
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