Re: memory size of a video card

[Aaron Konstam <akonstam sbcglobal net>]

On Sat, 2006-08-19 at 13:54 +0300, Markku Kolkka wrote:
> joachim backes rhrk uni-kl de kirjoitti viestissään (lähetysaika 
> lauantai, 19. elokuuta 2006 12:35):
> > is there a possibility to find out the memory size of a video
> > card?
> 
> $ lspci -v
> 
> 01:00.0 VGA compatible controller: ATI Technologies Inc Radeon 
> RV250 If [Radeon 9000] (rev 01) (prog-if 00 [VGA])
>         Subsystem: PC Partner Limited Unknown device 7197
>         Flags: bus master, stepping, 66MHz, medium devsel, 
> latency 32, IRQ 185
>         Memory at e0000000 (32-bit, prefetchable) [size=128M]
> 
> $ grep RAM /var/log/Xorg.0.log
> 
> (II) RADEON(0): Detected total video RAM=131072K, 
> accessible=131072K (PCI BAR=131072K)
> (--) RADEON(0): Mapped VideoRAM: 131072 kByte (128 bit DDR SDRAM)
> 
> -- 
On my machine ddcprobe and lspci -v do not give the same answere to this
question. I don't know what that means or which is correct.
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