[nycbug-talk] help with freeBSD

[Ryan Seu]

Thanks guys. It turned out the issue was the same as the one listed on
the thread. Just had to change the BIOS memory to 8mb.

Ryan


On Fri, 25 Feb 2005 15:54:00 -0500, marco at metm.org <marco at metm.org> wrote:
> On Fri, Feb 25, 2005 at 02:47:59PM -0500, Ryan Seu wrote:
> >Hi everyone. I'm a noob to freeBSD but I'm definitely trying to
> >working on it and get the kinks out. I have a basic tech question that
> >might belong more on the X.org list but I thought I'd throw it out
> >here first
> >
> here is a thread with someone who seems to have a very similar problem
> to you (same chipset, freebsd):
> 
> http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-questions/2004-November/066044.html
> 
> there seems to be a video ram setting in the bios which cannot be
> overwritten.  you have to go into the bios and change it from 1M to 128M
> or whatever you have.
> 
> HTH,
> 
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