Thanks for your response. I actually gave up and installed winxp. I was really hoping to get some sort of linux running on this, but I just felt like I was swimming against the current. Since I had no experience with Linux, I was not aware of all the dirver issues. Now I know better and next time I ...

Thank you to anyone who can help me with this issue. I am new to Linux and am loving it so far, but I'm having an issue I just can't seem to crack. I've got an itx board with a SIS662 built in video that works with the VESA driver, but when I play video (AVI, MP4, Divx) the video is very slow and ch...