> -----Original Message-----
> From: Aaron Greene [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] 
> Sent: Thursday, October 09, 2003 2:48 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Screen resolution with onboard graphics card
> 
> 
> Hi all,
> I am trying to run debian on a machine with an onboard 
> graphics processor.
> When I run startx, the best resolution I can get is 640x480.  
> I've heard
> of ways of borrowing system memory to use for graphical memory, but I
> can't really find out how to do this.  Any tips?
> 
> Thanks much,
> Aaron Greene
> 
> 

What type of motherboard is it?

I have an IBM system with one of the newer Intel mother boards (built-in
video and ethernet), and the amount of RAM the video cards "borrows" was
configurable in the BIOS.  You should probably check that first.

-Jason


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