DOS ain't dead - setting refresh rate on intel 945G VBE 3.0 VGA 0x0/0 useful

setting refresh rate on intel 945G VBE 3.0 VGA 0x0/0 useful (Users)

posted by RayeR , CZ, 08.01.2008, 14:39

> I've seen an NVIDIA with 64 MiB RAM, and via VESA it reports just 4 MiB
> :no: ... don't expect modes with LFB size > 4 MiB to be accessible then
> :no:

Yes, this is not unusual. I never seen this on nvidia yet but e.g. mentioned i945G can allocate 64-224MB for itself but can report only 768kB or ~7,8MB for VESA LFB.

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setting refresh rate on intel 945G VBE 3.0 VGA - RayeR, 04.01.2008, 11:35 (Users)
- setting refresh rate on intel 945G VBE 3.0 VGA - Laaca, 04.01.2008, 17:27
  - setting refresh rate on intel 945G VBE 3.0 VGA - RayeR, 04.01.2008, 17:52
    - setting refresh rate on intel 945G VBE 3.0 VGA - RayeR, 05.01.2008, 01:00
      - setting refresh rate on intel 945G VBE 3.0 VGA 0x0/0 useful - DOS386, 05.01.2008, 02:33
        setting refresh rate on intel 945G VBE 3.0 VGA 0x0/0 useful - RayeR, 05.01.2008, 03:20
        setting refresh rate on intel 945G VBE 3.0 VGA 0x0/0 useful - jaybur, 05.01.2008, 04:59
        setting refresh rate on intel 945G VBE 3.0 VGA 0x0/0 useful - Laaca, 05.01.2008, 11:57
        setting refresh rate on intel 945G VBE 3.0 VGA 0x0/0 useful - RayeR, 05.01.2008, 18:47
        setting refresh rate on intel 945G VBE 3.0 VGA 0x0/0 useful - jaybur, 05.01.2008, 19:13
        setting refresh rate on intel 945G VBE 3.0 VGA 0x0/0 useful - RayeR, 05.01.2008, 20:19
        setting refresh rate on intel 945G VBE 3.0 VGA 0x0/0 useful - jaybur, 06.01.2008, 00:47
        setting refresh rate on intel 945G VBE 3.0 VGA 0x0/0 useful - RayeR, 06.01.2008, 00:54
        setting refresh rate on intel 945G VBE 3.0 VGA 0x0/0 useful - Rugxulo, 06.01.2008, 05:01
        setting refresh rate on intel 945G VBE 3.0 VGA 0x0/0 useful - jaybur, 06.01.2008, 06:16
        setting refresh rate on intel 945G VBE 3.0 VGA 0x0/0 useful - RayeR, 06.01.2008, 13:50
        setting refresh rate on intel 945G VBE 3.0 VGA 0x0/0 useful - DOS386, 08.01.2008, 01:53
        setting refresh rate on intel 945G VBE 3.0 VGA 0x0/0 useful - RayeR, 08.01.2008, 14:39