-=PCTechTalk=- Re: pctechtalk SIS Video accelerator
- From: "Hank" <hdka@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Wed, 10 Sep 2003 10:22:07 -0500
Ever time I format I am stuck with 16 colors until I install the display
driver, I have the Diamond Stealth III S540. Maybe reinstalling your display
driver will fix it.
Sincerely Yours,
Hank
http://www.babelmagazine.com/
http://members.myecom.net/hdka/menact.html
----- Original Message -----
From: "jo" <jo.clark@xxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Wednesday, September 10, 2003 12:36 PM
Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Re: pctechtalk SIS Video accelerator
>
> i've been stuck with 16 colours for a while now and none of my photo
> apps work.
>
> my handbook says nothing at all about an accelerator and ive looked
> inside [being more h/w than s/w] but can't see anything that is not
> illustrated in the h/b.
>
> this wording [or something like it] is the first thing to flashup on the
> screen on bootup
> "sis pci true color".
> then comes the bootup header and bios warning, so it must be just before
> or just after win loading [to fast for me to be sure] that i can
> sometimes see, if the page hesitation allows,
> -auxilliary device port - s/w multiple for dynamic resolution is -
> 'off' -
> belarc tells me that i have -
> - sis graphics and video accelerator - 4mb video memory [shared mem bios
> ver.1.04 12-08-97] - support vesa bios ext. ver.2.0.
>
> i've downloaded several drivers from the sis page that i hoped were a
> match and put them into win sys to no avail.
>
> Can anyone add to the identity of my accelerator and advise how to
> obtain and install drivers for it; i'm sure 'lost drivers' are my
> problem.
>
> this accelerator doesnot show in device manager and none of my attempts
> to force it in 'add h/w' have been successful.
>
> my os is w98
>
> any help gratefully received - jo
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