[mythtv-users] Cheap, powerful, quiet, small front-end: problems getting it running!

[Brad Templeton]

On Sun, Jan 09, 2005 at 12:25:07PM -0600, John Williams wrote:
> 
> David,
> I'm not an expert, but I have heard of these shared memory PCs having
> a setting for the video memory allocation in the BIOS. Your "dynamic
> memory" setting may be 16 MB in the BIOS and this would be pretty
> restrictive. Get into the BIOS and see if there is a setting for the
> video memory or dynamic memory. Bump it up as high as it will go and
> see where you are then.

I am curious, but how would 16mb not be enough for running at 640x480
as he wants to, even with a need for multiple overlay planes?