hi civileme! thx for your reply.
At 19:15 01/11/25 -0900, you wrote: >Interesting, I have a K7s5A and the SiS900 set up out of the box. > >OK do this > >open a terminal > >$ su >password:(give your root password) ># linuxconf > >(Use alt-click to move the screen til you can click 'OK') > >Select networking >Select adapters >put in the parameters for the network card--the module name is > >'sis900' > >without the quotes. > >tick the 'enable' button > >Quit, quit, quit, doit > ># exit > >Close the terminal > >You should now have a network card. still doesn't seem to be working... :( do i possibly have to change something in the bios? >To change resolution, use Control Center (Mandrake, not KDE) and select >hardware/video. Change the resolution then exit and use ctrl-alt-backspace >to restart X to make the resolution change take effect. what graphic card are you using? i have the sis sg86c201, but everytime i select this, linux goes haywire and the screen starts flickering and scrolling downwards. can you recommend an alternative card setting to select? for some reason, it looks like its set to "3dlabs -oxygen gmx", which displays ok at 1024x768, but the screen is not crisp/clear; there are black horizontal lines running across the screen... thanks.
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