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[braingram <brettgraham@xxxxxxxxx>]

I'm sorry to say there's no way I can test this bug. The laptop that
suffered from the problem died.

On Fri, Jun 4, 2010 at 10:28 AM, Bryce Harrington
<bryce@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> We're closing this bug since it is has been some time with no response from the original reporter.  However, if the issue still exists please feel free to reopen with the requested information.  Also, if you could, please test against the latest development version of Ubuntu, since this confirms the bug is one we may be able to pass upstream for help.
>
>
> ** Changed in: xserver-xorg-video-sis (Ubuntu)
>       Status: Incomplete => Expired
>
> --
> sisfb is not automatically loaded with a SiS display adapter
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/290727
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> Status in “xserver-xorg-video-sis” package in Ubuntu: Expired
>
> Bug description:
> Binary package hint: xserver-xorg-video-sis
>
> I have the following display adapter (as output by sudo lspci -v)
>
> 01:00.0 VGA compatible controller: Silicon Integrated Systems [SiS] 661/741/760 PCI/AGP or 662/761Gx PCIE VGA Display Adapter
>        Subsystem: Rioworks Device 2038
>        Flags: 66MHz, medium devsel, IRQ 10
>        BIST result: 00
>        Memory at d0000000 (32-bit, prefetchable) [size=128M]
>        Memory at df6e0000 (32-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=128K]
>        I/O ports at bc00 [size=128]
>        Capabilities: [40] Power Management version 2
>        Capabilities: [50] AGP version 3.0
>        Kernel driver in use: sisfb
>        Kernel modules: sisfb
>
> After updating from Hardy to Intrepid (on 10-28-08) the xserver was plagued with display errors (see this forum post for pictures: http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=961964 ).
>
> It appears that the sisfb module was not being loaded automatically. Adding sisfb to /etc/modules appears to fix the problem.
>
> --
> :: lsb_release -rd ::
> Description:    Ubuntu 8.10
> Release:        8.10
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sisfb is not automatically loaded with a SiS display adapter
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