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Laurent Bloch wrote:
> 
>         Hi,
> 
>         I'm trying to install XFree86 (from RedHat 4.0, Linux 2.0)
>         on a computer with an Asus SP97-V motherboard. The SP97-V has
>         on-board video, and the video memory is just a part of
>         main memory.
>            With Windows*, you have to setup the BIOS in
>         order to specify the size of video memory you want (1, 2
>         or 4 Mb).
>            With Linux, I suspect the BIOS information is not
>         really relevant, and I have to tell the system how much
>         memory is for video and how much for Linux. But how and
>         where (lilo.conf ?).
>            At the moment, all XFree86 result in a black screen,
>         if not a system hang.
>            Any hints or experiences ? Thanks in advance.
> 
>            Laurent Bloch

Try explicitlu stating the amount of video ram in your XF86Config. Most
X setup programmes leave this commented and let X probe for the memory.
Just telling X how much might work.

in your Device section:

VideoRam	2048		> or whatever.

Good luck... 
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Paul Jakma
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