Noob Q regarding graphics

[maruchan]

Could you post your monitor make and model, along with your xorg.conf
file?



Inhabitant of Zion Wrote: 
> Hi

> 

> > There's a problem with some Dells that share system RAM with the

> > video card. Apparently, the default BIOS setting is very low, and

> > for some reason, the X driver can't change it (though the Windows

> > driver can). You might try going into the system BIOS and seeing if

> > there's a setting for memory size.

> > 

> 

> Yes I took a look and the default is 1Mb but it only gives the option

> of changing it to a maximum of 8Mb.

> 

> Will try this and see what happens.

> 

> Cheers

> 

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