James Sparenberg wrote on Sun, Aug 25, 2002 at 10:52:03PM -0700 : > > The video is via an Intel i815 chipset onboard video from an ASUS TUSL2 > motherboard. In BIOS Video Ram is set to 6554k as is recognized by SuSe > and RedHat. What gives. If I manually adjust XF86Config-4 in either > Mandrake distro to the correct number ... X will not start. It simply > respawns until the system decides to stop it. The only error message is > that X is respawning too fast. When I set it back ... It works just > fine. The result is that under Mandrake I can only get 16 bit color and > 3d acceleration bites. In RH and SuSe it sings and 32bit color at 1280 x > 1084 is fine. I've tried installing and telling it mem=448M (512 - 64) > but it still insists I have only the smaller amount. Any thoughts?
vi /etc/X11/XF86Config-4 and tell it that it has 64Meg. Glad to see that you have an identifiable problem. :) BTW, nice to meet you at LW! Blue skies... Todd -- Todd Lyons -- MandrakeSoft, Inc. http://www.mandrakesoft.com/ UNIX was not designed to stop you from doing stupid things, because that would also stop you from doing clever things. -- Doug Gwyn Cooker Version mandrake-release-9.0-0.3mdk Kernel 2.4.19-5mdk
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