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Date:	Wed, 14 Dec 2005 08:30:03 PST8
From:	"John A. Morrow, Jr." <ja_morrow@yahoo.com >
Reply-To:	scoug-help@scoug.com
To:	scoug-help@scoug.com
Subject:	SCOUG-Help: Video card & BIOS question

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Google is your friend, although the discussions I found were not consistent.

http://www.adriansrojakpot.com/Speed_Demonz/New_BIOS_Guide/AGP_Aperture_Size.htm

http://www.cs.helsinki.fi/linux/linux-kernel/2002-13/0360.html

http://www.computerhope.com/jargon/a/agp.htm

I would suggest taking a closer look at your video card manual, and your motherboard manual.

John

Gary Wong wrote:
I haven't heard from anyone; can you help me?

Gary Wong wrote:

> I have a GeForce 6600 video card with 256MB video RAM, on an Intel
> D865GBF motherboard.
>
> There is a BIOS setting labeled "AGP Aperture Size", that defaults to
> 64MB. The description says "Amount of system memory available for
> direct access by the graphics device".
>
> Should I leave it at 64MB, or should I change it to 128 or 256 MB?
>
> Thanks.
>
>
>

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