[vox-tech] monitor troubles

[Jennifer Stickel]

It looks like this might be my problem.  I checked and there is 64MB of 
video RAM for this card, but this is what I am getting in my 
XF86config.0.log file

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(II) I810(0): VESA VBE OEM: Intel(r)865G Graphics Chip Accelerated VGA BIOS
(II) I810(0): VESA VBE OEM Software Rev: 1.0
(II) I810(0): VESA VBE OEM Vendor: Intel Corporation
(II) I810(0): VESA VBE OEM Product: Intel(r)865G Graphics Controller
(II) I810(0): VESA VBE OEM Product Rev: Hardware Version 0.0
(II) I810(0): Integrated Graphics Chipset: Intel(R) 865G
(--) I810(0): Chipset: "865G"
(--) I810(0): Linear framebuffer at 0xE8000000
(--) I810(0): IO registers at addr 0xFEB80000
(II) I810(0): detected 892 kB stolen memory.
(EE) GARTInit: Unable to open /dev/agpgart (No such file or directory)
(WW) I810(0): /dev/agpgart is either not available, or no memory is 
available
for allocation.  Using pre-allocated memory only.
(WW) I810(0): VideoRAM reduced to 892 kByte (limited to available sysmem)
(--) I810(0): Pre-allocated VideoRAM: 892 kByte
(--) I810(0): VideoRAM: 892 kByte

Jennifer


Rick Moen wrote:

>Quoting Jennifer Stickel (jrstickel@ucdavis.edu):
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>>Is there a tool I can use to figure out the amount of video RAM or do I 
>>have to look for manuals that might list that?
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>/var/log/XFree86.0.log (created each time the X server starts up) should 
>include stuff like this:
>
>XFree86 Version 4.3.0.1 (Debian 4.3.0-7 20040318043201 root@cyberhq.internal.cyb
>erhqz.com)
>Release Date: 15 August 2003
>X Protocol Version 11, Revision 0, Release 6.6
>Build Operating System: Linux 2.6.4 i686 [ELF] 
>Build Date: 18 March 2004
>        Before reporting problems, check http://www.XFree86.Org/
>        to make sure that you have the latest version.
>Module Loader present
>OS Kernel: Linux version 2.4.17 (root@jtech5) (gcc version 2.95.4 (Debian prerelease)) #1 2002. 02. 04. (<BF><F9>) 14:54:36 KST 
>Markers: (--) probed, (**) from config file, (==) default setting,
>         (++) from command line, (!!) notice, (II) informational,
>         (WW) warning, (EE) error, (NI) not implemented, (??) unknown.
>(==) Log file: "/var/log/XFree86.0.log", Time: Tue Apr 20 03:51:27 2004
>(==) Using config file: "/etc/X11/XF86Config-4"
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>(--) TRIDENT(0): Found 3DImage975 chip
>(--) TRIDENT(0): RAM type is SGRAM
>(--) TRIDENT(0): Using HW cursor
>(--) TRIDENT(0): VideoRAM: 4096 kByte
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