cannot set resolution above 800x600 on new laptop

Bug #626229 reported by Martin Cloete
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xserver-xorg-video-sis (Ubuntu)
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Bug Description

Binary package hint: xserver-xorg-video-sis

hi, i have this brand new laptop. when installed it does not offer my native resolution of 1280x800 as an option under monitors. the max resolution available is 800x600. regards, martin.

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.04
Package: xserver-xorg-video-sis 1:0.10.2-2
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.32-24.42-generic 2.6.32.15+drm33.5
Uname: Linux 2.6.32-24-generic x86_64
Architecture: amd64
Date: Sun Aug 29 12:38:14 2010
EcryptfsInUse: Yes
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 10.04 LTS "Lucid Lynx" - Release amd64 (20100429)
MachineType: Mustek6376Mst6376 M7x0S
ProcCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-2.6.32-24-generic root=UUID=66bec0c4-ebbd-4ea1-95b0-5601ad96c700 ro quiet splash
ProcEnviron:
 LANG=en_ZA.utf8
 SHELL=/bin/bash
SourcePackage: xserver-xorg-video-sis
dmi.bios.date: 12/21/2009
dmi.bios.vendor: Phoenix Technologies LTD
dmi.bios.version: 6.00
dmi.board.asset.tag: 1234567890
dmi.board.name: M7x0S
dmi.board.vendor: Mustek6376Mst6376
dmi.board.version: Bottom
dmi.chassis.asset.tag: No Asset Tag
dmi.chassis.type: 1
dmi.chassis.vendor: SiS
dmi.chassis.version: N/A
dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnPhoenixTechnologiesLTD:bvr6.00:bd12/21/2009:svnMustek6376Mst6376:pnM7x0S:pvrRev.A1:rvnMustek6376Mst6376:rnM7x0S:rvrBottom:cvnSiS:ct1:cvrN/A:
dmi.product.name: M7x0S
dmi.product.version: Rev. A1
dmi.sys.vendor: Mustek6376Mst6376
glxinfo: Error: [Errno 2] No such file or directory
system:
 distro: Ubuntu
 codename: lucid
 architecture: x86_64
 kernel: 2.6.32-24-generic

Revision history for this message
Martin Cloete (martin-cindicate) wrote :
Bryce Harrington (bryce)
Changed in xserver-xorg-video-sis (Ubuntu):
status: New → Confirmed
Revision history for this message
Martin Cloete (martin-cindicate) wrote :

Hi, what would the next step be?
Is there anything else I can do more to assist?
Is there light at the end of the tunnel?
Cheers.

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