: Wednesday, 21 August 2002 1:26 PM
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Subject: Re: [newbie] really really out of topic
On Wed, 21 Aug 2002 11:08:15 +0800, Sean Goh [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
ok, so what's the deal with saying that the video card has 32mb of ram
when it needs to use the system RAM???
Simple
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To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [newbie] really really out of topic
On Wed, 21 Aug 2002 11:08:15 +0800, Sean Goh [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
ok, so what's the deal with saying that the video card has 32mb of ram
when it needs to use the system RAM???
Simple: you probably don't have
On Tuesday 20 August 2002 11:08 pm, you wrote:
ok, so what's the deal with saying that the video card has 32mb of ram
when it needs to use the system RAM???
Sean
the video chip section will then use 32 megs of ram and will have that much
less ram available for the system so when you specify
You have an onboard video card don't you? Most of the new onboard video cards uses
system RAM as video memory. So, if you say to the BIOS that you have a 64megs video
card, then it will take 64megs of your 128 megs of system ram as video memory.
If you already disabled the shared memory, you
On Tuesday 20 August 2002 07:50, Sean Goh wrote:
Hi guys,
I'm using 128 mb ram and when i boot up it says in parenthesis that
64mb is shared. When i booted to windows, it says i have 64mb ram. So i
tot i'd try to disable the shared by going to Bios. After i exited and
lo and behold, i
On Tuesday 20 August 2002 19:52, Joseph Braddock wrote:
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He should also be able to go into the BIOS setup and reduce the amount of
shared RAM for the onboard video, like, say 8MB or 16MB. It wasn't too
long ago that a 16MB AGP video card was state of the art!
Joe
ok, so what's the deal with saying that the video card has 32mb of ram
when it needs to use the system RAM???
Sean
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On Wed, 21 Aug 2002 11:08:15 +0800, Sean Goh [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
ok, so what's the deal with saying that the video card has 32mb of ram
when it needs to use the system RAM???
Simple: you probably don't have a real video card. In fact, you probably have
some kind of embedded graphics chip
