KWandi, you should use the xorg.conf below to switch to VESA driver to get decent resolution (but it won't be 1280x800). Apparently, the patched sis driver works for some chips, but not others (which is why I suggested it should not be installed by default...).
Section "Device"
Identifier "Configured Video Device"
Driver "vesa"
EndSection
KWandi, you should use the xorg.conf below to switch to VESA driver to get decent resolution (but it won't be 1280x800). Apparently, the patched sis driver works for some chips, but not others (which is why I suggested it should not be installed by default...).
Section "Device"
Identifier "Configured Video Device"
Driver "vesa"
EndSection
Section "Monitor"
Identifier "Configured Monitor"
EndSection
Section "Screen"
Identifier "Default Screen"
Monitor "Configured Monitor"
Device "Configured Video Device"
EndSection