Re: [XFree86] Xfree having problems finding out how much onboard memory

2003-09-21 Thread Egbert Eich 
Sycholic writes:
  Basically Im getting a error in the /var/log file telling me due to a hardware bug? 
  here is the error Im getting. If anything can I define it by hand or would this be 
  futile since X probally wont know the memory addresses.  Its a 16meg Millenium II 
  card.
  (WW) MGA(0): Unable to probe memory amount due to hardware bug. Assuming 4096 K
  (--) MGA(0): VideoRAM: 4096 kByte
  Thanks-- Chris
  Xfree does boot, but I am limited to 800x600 graphics with that much memory.  Any 
  suggestions?
  

Yes, add the line

VideoRam 16384

to the Device section of this card in your XF86Config file.

Egbert.

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[XFree86] Xfree having problems finding out how much onboard memory

2003-08-03 Thread Sycholic 



Basically Im getting a error in the 
/var/log file telling me due to a hardware bug? here is the error Im getting. If 
anything canI define it by hand or would this be futile since X probally 
wont know the memory addresses. Its a 16meg Millenium II 
card.
(WW) MGA(0): Unable to probe memory amount due to 
hardware bug. Assuming 4096 K
(--) MGA(0): VideoRAM: 4096 kByte
Thanks-- ChrisXfree does boot, but I am 
limited to 800x600 graphics with that much memory. Any 
suggestions?


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