On Mon, 16 Dec 2019 at 05:47, Thomas D. Dean <[email protected]> wrote:
> Looks like the on-board video adapter shares main memory with the CPU. > Linuxcnc system requirements says this is a no=no. That advice might be outdated, I have many systems that seem perfectly happy with this. > Question: Will installing a PCI video card likely to reduce the latency > and eliminate the warnings? It might, but there are probably other solutions. If the "Stretch" drive can be considered disposable, you could try installing a 64-bit Debian Buster on there, and then try out the experimental 64-bit RTAI packages in http://www.linuxcnc.org/temp/ (This assumes that your PC can run 64-bit linux. Some D2500 can't (depending on motherboard) but it sounds like 64-bit stretch is working) -- atp "A motorcycle is a bicycle with a pandemonium attachment and is designed for the especial use of mechanical geniuses, daredevils and lunatics." — George Fitch, Atlanta Constitution Newspaper, 1912 _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users
