[Bug 1034812] Re: SiS video driver circles round login screen

2013-02-17 Thread Dave Lentz
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 1066464 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1066464 ** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 1066464 SiS driver crashes Xserver in 12.10 with EXA acceleration -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is

[Bug 1034812] Re: SiS video driver circles round login screen

2013-01-20 Thread Moiz Rafay
Also appears for SIS661 chip in my Acer Aspire 3630. Going to try to fix now... -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1034812 Title: SiS video driver circles round login screen To manage

[Bug 1034812] Re: SiS video driver circles round login screen

2012-11-26 Thread Quax Eros
Thanks @Parmentier, Uninstalled xserver-xorg-video-sis Downgraded xorg as proposed by Parmentier (2 comments above) Installed xserver-xorg-video-sis SiS76x chip working fine now. Good work-around, Thanks! -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is

[Bug 1034812] Re: SiS video driver circles round login screen

2012-11-06 Thread bratherlui
Is there any way to have not 100% CPU-usage all the time? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1034812 Title: SiS video driver circles round login screen To manage notifications about

[Bug 1034812] Re: SiS video driver circles round login screen

2012-10-28 Thread Parmentier
For a sis 741 , I installed lubuntu from a MinimalCD without xserver- xorg-video-sis. I downgraded xorg: sudo add-apt-repository ppa:makson96/fglrx sudo apt-get update sudo apt-get upgrade as in http://www.ubuntugeek.com/how-to-install-amd-catalyst-legacy- drivers-in-ubuntu-12-10-quantal.html

[Bug 1034812] Re: SiS video driver circles round login screen

2012-10-25 Thread Andrey Barrientos M.
Thank you Steve, I did it so as you suggested and opened the new bug in here: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xserver-xorg-video- ati/+bug/1071564 Thank you for the prompt reply and assistance. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is

[Bug 1034812] Re: SiS video driver circles round login screen

2012-10-23 Thread SteVe Cook
Audrey, It's probably best if you raise a separate bug against xserver-xorg .-video-ati for this. Although I believe the cause is the same, the removal of xaa support, The solution for each driver may not be the same. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu

[Bug 1034812] Re: SiS video driver circles round login screen

2012-10-23 Thread Quax Eros
I have the same problem but my hardware is a SiS76x chip. Hardware: VGA compatible controller: Silicon Integrated Systems [SiS] 661/741/760 PCI/AGP or 662/761Gx PCIE VGA Display Adapter -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to

[Bug 1034812] Re: SiS video driver circles round login screen

2012-10-23 Thread SteVe Cook
That's to be expected as it's still a Series 315 chip. The bug is with 315 series (SiS 315/E/PRO, 550, [M]650, 651, 740, [M]661[FMG]X,[M]741[GX]) chips. See https://wiki.ubuntu.com/QuantalQuetzal/ReleaseNotes/CommonInfrastructure at the bottom for a workaround. -- You received this bug

[Bug 1034812] Re: SiS video driver circles round login screen

2012-10-23 Thread Quax Eros
According to http://www.winischhofer.net/linuxsispart1.shtml (the maintainer of the Xorg sis driver) the SiS76x is a 330 series chip. Adding blacklist sis to /etc/modprobe.d/blacklist.conf (stated as workaround) does not resolve the problem. Blank screen + mouse cursor keeps popping on and off

[Bug 1034812] Re: SiS video driver circles round login screen

2012-10-23 Thread SteVe Cook
Quax, you're correct, I miss-read it as 67. As for blacklisting, I never tried it myself untill now and it really doesn't seem to work with video drivers. although a friend seems to have managed with a different OS. I just uninstalled xserver-xorg-video-sis, this also removes

[Bug 1034812] Re: SiS video driver circles round login screen

2012-10-23 Thread Quax Eros
@SteVe sudo apt-get remove xserver-xorg-video-sis worked for getting me into GUI with 1024x768 (not 1280x800) now trying to work xrandr to get wxga on my laptop panel. thnx -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 1034812] Re: SiS video driver circles round login screen

2012-10-22 Thread Andrey Barrientos M.
The same behavior is happening with an integrated ATI Rage Pro (AGP 2X and 4M memory) graphic card in a Dell OptiPlex GX1 using Lubuntu 12.10 Quantal Quetzal. After upgrading from 12.04, it doesn't enter in the X system, and the system tries to change to the graphic mode unsuccessfully in a loop

[Bug 1034812] Re: SiS video driver circles round login screen

2012-10-22 Thread Andrey Barrientos M.
** Attachment added: Lspci https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xserver-xorg-video-sis/+bug/1034812/+attachment/3409631/+files/lspci.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1034812

[Bug 1034812] Re: SiS video driver circles round login screen

2012-10-21 Thread helpfulboy02
will the updated fix be Back ported to 12.10? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1034812 Title: SiS video driver circles round login screen To manage notifications about this bug go to:

[Bug 1034812] Re: SiS video driver circles round login screen

2012-10-20 Thread Launchpad Bug Tracker
Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users. ** Changed in: xserver-xorg-video-sis (Ubuntu) Status: New = Confirmed -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 1034812] Re: SiS video driver circles round login screen

2012-08-09 Thread SteVe Cook
Attach Xorg log ** Attachment added: Xorg log https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xserver-xorg-video-sis/+bug/1034812/+attachment/3254183/+files/Xorg.0.log.old -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 1034812] Re: SiS video driver circles round login screen

2012-08-09 Thread SteVe Cook
Attach Apport report ** Attachment added: Apport report https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xserver-xorg-video-sis/+bug/1034812/+attachment/3254184/+files/apport.xserver-xorg-video-sis.2ne9vz.apport -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which