Selecting video memory

[Bob Chiodini]

On Mon, 2006-04-10 at 20:53 -0400, Pminerbrowser wrote:
> I am running an OEM version of permedia labs Fire GL 1000 pro on an
> old dell machine.  In Redhat, I would be asked how much memory my
> video card had (8 megs).  In Fedora core 3, there was no way to
> configure this that I could find, so I reinstalled redhat 9 and then
> upgraded.  The 8 megs carried over.  Now I am on core 5, and having
> the same problem.
> 
> Is there some way to manually configure the driver to understand that
> there are 8 megs there?
> 
> Thanks,
> Yoshi
> 
> 

Yoshi,

The parm is in /etc/X11/xorg.conf.  Set it with the VideoRam option.
See the man file for xorg.conf for details.

Bob...