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Richard Brown wrote:
> Hi Simon
> 
> On 02/06/07, Simon Waters <simon@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> Richard Brown wrote:
>>  >
>>> However, the monitor is wrongly configured and I
>>> can't see a gui tool to reconfigure! Can anybody help please?
>> The command to change the monitor setting is (I think);
>>
>> dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xorg
>>
>> That'll have to be run as "root".
>> Try also "dpkg-reconfigure -plow xserver-xorg".
>>
>> You should be able to find the graphics card using;
>>
>> lspci
>>
> Thisis the output:
> 00:00.0 Host bridge: Silicon Integrated Systems [SiS]
> 661FX/M661FX/M661MX Host (rev 11)
> 00:01.0 PCI bridge: Silicon Integrated Systems [SiS] SiS AGP Port
> (virtual PCI-to-PCI bridge)
> 00:02.0 ISA bridge: Silicon Integrated Systems [SiS] SiS964 [MuTIOL
> Media IO] (rev 36)
> 00:02.5 IDE interface: Silicon Integrated Systems [SiS] 5513 [IDE] (rev 01)
> 00:02.7 Multimedia audio controller: Silicon Integrated Systems [SiS]
> AC'97 Sound Controller (rev a0)
> 00:03.0 USB Controller: Silicon Integrated Systems [SiS] USB 1.0
> Controller (rev 0f)
> 00:03.1 USB Controller: Silicon Integrated Systems [SiS] USB 1.0
> Controller (rev 0f)
> 00:03.2 USB Controller: Silicon Integrated Systems [SiS] USB 1.0
> Controller (rev 0f)
> 00:03.3 USB Controller: Silicon Integrated Systems [SiS] USB 2.0 Controller
> 00:04.0 Ethernet controller: Silicon Integrated Systems [SiS] SiS900
> PCI Fast Ethernet (rev 90)
> 00:05.0 RAID bus controller: Silicon Integrated Systems [SiS] RAID bus
> controller 180 SATA/PATA  [SiS] (rev 01)
> 01:00.0 VGA compatible controller: Silicon Integrated Systems [SiS]
> 661/741/760/761 PCI/AGP VGA Display Adapter
> 
> Thanks

It's an SIS graphics card.... don't tell me you want to get dual screen
output ??

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Neil Stone

Systems Administrator
FlashTek UK

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