From: Keith W. <ke...@tu...> - 2003-04-26 07:04:22
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> There's some other corraborating evidence that AGP may be the culprit: I'm > definitely not the only one seeing this, judging by some other reports on > linux-kernel. One was "Dell Latitude X200, i830M graphic board" and > claimed to not have DRI even enabled (but had several AGP messages - I > thought most drivers ended up using AGP only if DRI was on??) The i8x0 are special in that they don't have any dedicated graphics memory -- agp *is* the card memory, so normally the framebuffer, etc are in agp. There is a special case where the bios grabs a bit of memory before the os starts, either 1m or 8m for the i830, but in most cases xfree86 ends up using agp to grab some more. Keith |