On Thu, Jan 16, 2003 at 10:41:26AM +0000, Vanilla wrote: > 1) > I bought a new server with an ati 9000, an in the instalation I selected > the "ATI Radeon" an no Frame-Buffer. > The XF86Config-4 indicate the driver is "ati". > I can't start X. > I have another box with an mga and I can't use Frame-Buffer too, if i > try to use frame-buffer I can't start X either. > > 2) > I have 1GB of Ram and an AMD processor, so I need to use bigmem. Do I > have to make a custom kernel?
If you use the normal kernel, you will be able to use 960 MB (IIRC), so you lose about 5% of RAM. With bigmem, some IO operations are slower (I believe), so I'm not sure it is a good idea to enable it. (If you want to enable it, you will need to build your own kernel) Frank > > > Tanks in advance > > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact > [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
