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Date:      Fri, 8 Nov 1996 11:59:06 -0800 (PST)
From:      Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu>
To:        SKYNET1 <Skynet1@cris.com>
Cc:        Questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: X
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSI.3.94.961108115838.16871J-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.SUN.3.95.961107230159.8770A-100000@galileo.cris.com>

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On Thu, 7 Nov 1996, SKYNET1 wrote:

> I can run X with the VGA server but when I use the SVGA server,
> it doesn't have enough memory for the virtual screen!
> What type of memory does it want? RAM or Video? I have
> 32mb of ram and 2mb of VideoRam.
> I use a 640x480 mode, with 800 600 as virtual...but
> it doesn't have enough memory.

You may need to set the VideoRam parameter in XF86Config to give X a hint
about how much memory you really have on the video card.

Doug White                              | University of Oregon  
Internet:  dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu    | Residence Networking Assistant
http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite    | Computer Science Major




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