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Re: need help with xorg.conf



On 10-03-12 13:11:14, Stephen Powell wrote:
> On Fri, 12 Mar 2010 10:58:08 -0500 (EST), Paul E Condon wrote:
 ...
> > (--) SAVAGE(0): probed videoram:  32768k
> 
> Plenty of video RAM to do true color mode even at 1366x768 
> resolution.
> 
> 1366x768x24/1024 = 24588k; 1366x768x32/1024 = 32784k.
> Hmm.  If we have to use 32 bits of RAM per pixel, we may not have
> enough.  We'll see about that later.
 ...

You did the math wrong.  Use bytes, not bits.  Also allow for 3 
buffers.

    (1366*768*3*3)/1024 =  9220K
    (1366*768*4*3)/1024 = 12294K

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