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Gigabyte GA-B75M-D3V quick DOS test, XMS size detect.problem (Users)

posted by Zyzzle, 10.04.2013, 02:35

> I was very satisfied with VESA speed, both for BS and LFB mode when MTRR
> was enabled it blits incredibly fast :) Also I should mention that VBE
> supports widescreen VESA modes (I hate it but someone with such LCD may
> like it :)

Yes, but try with more than 4GB of total system memory and report back if LFB WC mode is enabled correctly. I remember your utility couldn't set registers correctly with > 4GB installed in system... I posted awhile ago on this forum, and I was using SandyBridge 2600k CPU, with Gigabyte MB and integrated SandyBridge graphics. We tried to debug / work get it working without success

Complete thread:

• Gigabyte GA-B75M-D3V quick DOS test, XMS size detect.problem - RayeR, 09.04.2013, 20:31 (Users)
  • Gigabyte GA-B75M-D3V quick DOS test, XMS size detect.problem - Japheth, 09.04.2013, 20:48
    • Gigabyte GA-B75M-D3V quick DOS test, XMS size detect.problem - RayeR, 09.04.2013, 23:03
      • Gigabyte GA-B75M-D3V quick DOS test, XMS size detect.problem - Japheth, 10.04.2013, 08:47
        • Gigabyte GA-B75M-D3V quick DOS test, XMS size detect.problem - RayeR, 10.04.2013, 10:21
          • Gigabyte GA-B75M-D3V quick DOS test, XMS size detect.problem - Japheth, 10.04.2013, 13:49
            • Gigabyte GA-B75M-D3V quick DOS test, XMS size detect.problem - RayeR, 11.04.2013, 16:23
  • Gigabyte GA-B75M-D3V quick DOS test, XMS size detect.problem - Zyzzle, 10.04.2013, 02:35
    • Gigabyte GA-B75M-D3V quick DOS test, XMS size detect.problem - RayeR, 10.04.2013, 10:25
  • XMGR is supposed to use all memory blocks up to 4 GB - Japheth, 21.04.2013, 09:39
    • XMGR is supposed to use all memory blocks up to 4 GB - RayeR, 22.04.2013, 01:45