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Re: Increasing videoRam beyond the one in the video card



On Wednesday 19 July 2006 11:26, Javier-Elias Vasquez-Vivas wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I'd like to know if there's a way to increase the video memory, beyond
> the one included in the video card, using the main memory ram.

No, nor would you want to if you could.  Video RAM is typically considerably 
faster than on-board RAM, because it needs more speed.  Even if you could 
borrow RAM from the system for video, the performance would be so awful you 
couldn't game on it, and probably see screen updates.

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