Intel 82865G video performance a bit slower than on Breezy

[Eamonn Sullivan]

On 5/28/06, Matthew Kuiken <matt.kuiken at verizon.net> wrote:
> I have an i915 chip.  I found that the default was giving me so little
> video memory that the machine was having a hard time scrolling text
> smoothly.  I added a line to the device section to up the video RAM, and
> everything is *much* smoother now.
>
> The section:
> -----------------------------
> Section "Device"
>         Identifier      "Intel Corporation Mobile 915GM/GMS/910GML
> Express Graphics Controller"
>         Driver          "i810"
>         BusID           "PCI:0:2:0"
>         VideoRAM        65536

Thanks for this. While waiting, I tried putting in 16384 in there and
it seemed to help. I have a 1GB of RAM. I'll try 32768, which will
probably be enough for what I do.

-Eamonn