Dennis,
thanx for sharing the results with us. I'm glad that it worked for you - after
probably some hard work! :o)
Since my computer is win98, I'll try to download some other driver and give it
a try.
Regards,
Zoran
----- Original Message -----
From: "Dennis Tribble" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Saturday, October 06, 2001 2:54 AM
Subject: RE: VNC doesn't work with Via KM133 chipset motherboards with
integrated S3 Savage 4 video (was) RE: black screen problem connecting to w98
machine
> Whoo Hooo! I found a driver that works!
>
> Go to this website:
>
> https://ranger.s3graphics.com/370drv/
>
> download and install this driver:
>
> prosavagew2k118020s3logo.zip
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Dennis Tribble
> Sent: Friday, October 05, 2001 7:40 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: VNC doesn't work with Via KM133 chipset motherboards with
> integrated S3 Savage 4 video (was) RE: black screen problem connecting
> to w98 machine
>
>
> Yes it does. Your Gigabyte GA-7ZMM motherboard uses the same Via KM133
> chipset as my ECS K7VMA.
>
> I ask again has anyone had success with a motherboard based on this
chipset?
>
> The good news for you, Zoran, is that it should work at 800 by 600 and 256
> colors (if that's enough for you).
>
> My guess is that the makers of these (relativly cheap) motherboards just
> repackage the video drivers from Via with little or no modification, so if
> you are absolutely sure your VNC Server machine is set to 800x600x256 and
> you are still getting black screen you should try the drivers from the Via
> website.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Zoran Pantic
> Sent: Friday, October 05, 2001 10:46 AM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: black screen problem connecting to w98 machine
>
>
> Now I'll type exactly as it is stated by the company selling it:
>
> S3 Savage (onboard) ProSavage
> GigaByte GA-7zmm
>
> Does it brig a little light in the problem?
>
> Regards,
>
> Zoran
>
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Dennis Tribble" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Friday, October 05, 2001 2:52 AM
> Subject: RE: black screen problem connecting to w98 machine
>
>
> > What kind of video card does it have?
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Zoran Pantic
> > Sent: Thursday, October 04, 2001 4:50 AM
> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Subject: Re: black screen problem connecting to w98 machine
> >
> >
> > Hello Denis,
> >
> > no I didn't find any solvation for this problem.
> >
> > I use the w98 machine mainly for gaming, and there are probably installed
> > some
> > additional drivers on it - or some additional stuff like DirectX or
> whatever
> > else those games nowadays need to have installed... :o)
> >
> > More or less I tried all possible combinations of VNC and screen colors -
> no
> > help.
> >
> > Regards
> > Zoran
> >
> >
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Dennis Tribble" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > Sent: Thursday, October 04, 2001 6:39 AM
> > Subject: RE: black screen problem connecting to w98 machine
> >
> >
> > > Did anyone ever resolve this? What video are you using? I have the
> same
> > > problem only on mb with Via KM133 chipset with integrated Savage4
video.
> > I
> > > have tried every bios and driver update that I could find. Has anyone
> got
> > > it working with this chipset? BTW mine work at 256 colors, but I need
> at
> > > least 16 bit color.
> > >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Steve Palocz
> > > Sent: Thursday, August 23, 2001 10:25 AM
> > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > Subject: RE: black screen problem connecting to w98 machine
> > >
> > >
> > > Hey Zoran,
> > > The vid driver is where I experienced this problem, the only other
> driver
> > > would be the network driver (but I hadn't heard it causing the black
> > screen
> > > problem).
> > >
> > > Good luck.
> > >
> > > Steve
> > >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Zoran Pantic
> > > Sent: Thursday, August 23, 2001 5:21 AM
> > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > Subject: Re: black screen problem connecting to w98 machine
> > >
> > >
> > > Steve, thanx for your suggestion. The color depth is 16 bit, and I also
> > > tried
> > > all other combinations that video card would allow. So it is only the
> > driver
> > > that is in question now. But the machine is pretty new (month or two)
> and
> > > the
> > > driver came with it on CD, so I suppose that it is new. But if not so,
> > > should
> > > I go out on the Internet and search for a better driver? What if I
don't
> > > find
> > > any? That would mean bye bye VNC? Or should I try some other available
> > > drivers, such as windows built in driver? But in that case I am affraid
> > that
> > > it would cause problems to other programms...
> > >
> > > Thanx and regards,
> > >
> > > Zoran
> > >
> > >
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: "Steve Palocz" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > > Sent: Wednesday, August 22, 2001 5:11 PM
> > > Subject: RE: black screen problem connecting to w98 machine
> > >
> > >
> > > > I had one user experience this. This was due to using the MS built in
> > > video
> > > > driver and it was set for 256 colours. Try updating vid driver and/or
> > > > checking/increasing resolution to 16 bit.
> > > >
> > > > Steve
> > > >
> > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Zoran Pantic
> > > > Sent: Wednesday, August 22, 2001 5:33 AM
> > > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > > Subject: black screen problem connecting to w98 machine
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Hi All,
> > > >
> > > > I did try looking for a solution for my problem in the documentation
> and
> > > > previous messages in mailing list, but with no success. So I decided
> to
> > > try
> > > > to
> > > > bother some other people... :o)
> > > >
> > > > Problem: I have a small LAN (NT server - English version; W2k sp2
> > > > workstations
> > > > - Danish version) and VNC 333r9 installed on all machines.
> > > >
> > > > (DIGRESSION: I noticed that there were some discussion about machines
> > > > crashing
> > > > down because of VNC - I never experienced that, although VNC is
> > installed
> > > as
> > > > service on all machines, and is running constantly!)
> > > >
> > > > So, I am able to look from whatever machine to whatever machine, even
> > > > looping
> > > > back to the same machine using several others in a chain... So all is
> > > > working
> > > > fine. But... Yesterday I added a win98 machine to LAN, and installed
> VNC
> > > on
> > > > it. There was no problem installing it, and no problems when I use
VNC
> > > > viewer
> > > > to look from that w98 machine to any other machine. But when I try to
> > see
> > > > win98 machine with VNC viewer from some other machine, I get black
> > screen.
> > > > So,
> > > > VNC starts, and there is connection, and everything looks perfectly
> > > normal,
> > > > but the only thing I see is black screen. I went to win98 machine to
> see
> > > how
> > > > things are looking there - if feels perfectly normal, and it is
> obvious
> > it
> > > > is
> > > > "obeying" all comands I am "blindly" issuing, and there is no screen
> > saver
> > > > running. I tried several options in VNC viewer, and tried several
> > > > combinations
> > > > of screen resolution/color depths, without any success.
> > > >
> > > > What could be the problem? Any suggestions?
> > > >
> > > > Thanx in advance,
> > > >
> > > > Zoran, Denmark
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