On Fri, Nov 18, 2005 at 10:08:01PM +0800, JM Ibanez wrote: > optimal, especially when those use "shared" VRAM (i.e., BIOS steals > mainboard RAM for video).
It is not really an issue since only small part of the system memory is taken away. For a system with 1024x768 resolution and 16-bit colour depth you will only need 1.57MB, according to "The Definitive BIOS Optimization Guide"[1][2][3][4]. I gather that 128MB is the minimum memory size nowadays. [1] http://www.rojakpot.com/default.aspx?location=9 [2] http://www.rojakpot.com/default.aspx?location=8&var1=0&var2=254 [3] http://www.rojakpot.com/default.aspx?location=8&var1=0&var2=251 [4] http://www.rojakpot.com/default.aspx?location=8&var1=0&var2=245 -- $_=q:; # SHERWIN # 70;72;69;6e;74;20; 27;4a;75;73;74;20; 61;6e;6f;74;68;65; 72;20;50;65;72;6c; 20;6e;6f;76;69;63; 65;27;:;;s=~?(..); ?=pack q$C$,hex$1; ;;;=egg;;;;eval;;; _________________________________________________ Philippine Linux Users' Group (PLUG) Mailing List [email protected] (#PLUG @ irc.free.net.ph) Read the Guidelines: http://linux.org.ph/lists Searchable Archives: http://archives.free.net.ph
