Subject: Re: port-i386/34986: Note that Dynamic Allocation of System RAM as VIdeo RAM must be disabled in system BIOS
To: None <port-i386-maintainer@netbsd.org, gnats-admin@netbsd.org,>
From: Blair Sadewitz <blair.sadewitz@gmail.com>
List: netbsd-bugs
Date: 11/03/2006 14:00:04
The following reply was made to PR port-i386/34986; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: "Blair Sadewitz" <blair.sadewitz@gmail.com>
To: gnats-bugs@netbsd.org
Cc: 
Subject: Re: port-i386/34986: Note that Dynamic Allocation of System RAM as VIdeo RAM must be disabled in system BIOS
Date: Fri, 3 Nov 2006 08:55:45 -0500

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 I forgot to mention that I do not know whether or not this must be done on
 systems using agp(4) to access the GART, as I have a PCI-Express-based
 system.  My intuition is, however, that DVMT must still be disabled.
 
 On 11/3/06, gnats-admin@netbsd.org <gnats-admin@netbsd.org> wrote:
 >
 > Thank you very much for your problem report.
 > It has the internal identification `port-i386/34986'.
 > The individual assigned to look at your
 > report is: port-i386-maintainer.
 >
 > >Category:       port-i386
 > >Responsible:    port-i386-maintainer
 > >Synopsis:       Note that Dynamic Allocation of System RAM as VIdeo RAM
 > must be disabled in system BIOS
 > >Arrival-Date:   Fri Nov 03 13:50:00 +0000 2006
 >
 >
 
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 I forgot to mention that I do not know whether or not this must be done on systems using agp(4) to access the GART, as I have a PCI-Express-based system.&nbsp; My intuition is, however, that DVMT must still be disabled.<br><br>
 <div><span class="gmail_quote">On 11/3/06, <b class="gmail_sendername"><a href="mailto:gnats-admin@netbsd.org">gnats-admin@netbsd.org</a></b> &lt;<a href="mailto:gnats-admin@netbsd.org">gnats-admin@netbsd.org</a>&gt; wrote:
 </span><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">Thank you very much for your problem report.<br>It has the internal identification `port-i386/34986'.
 <br>The individual assigned to look at your<br>report is: port-i386-maintainer.<br><br>&gt;Category:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; port-i386<br>&gt;Responsible:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;port-i386-maintainer<br>&gt;Synopsis:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Note that Dynamic Allocation of System RAM as VIdeo RAM must be disabled in system BIOS
 <br>&gt;Arrival-Date:&nbsp;&nbsp; Fri Nov 03 13:50:00 +0000 2006<br><br></blockquote></div><br><br clear="all"><br>
 
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