Intel HS-872P, half-size single board computer user manual System Configuration, Video Memory Setup

HS-872P User’s Manual System Configuration

Chapter 3 <System Configuration>

3.1 <Video Memory Setup>

Based on Intel® 945GM chipset with GMA (Graphic Media Accelerator) 950, the board supports Intel® DVMT (Dynamic Video Memory Technology) 3.0, which would allow the video memory to be allocated up to 224MB.

To support DVMT, you need to install the Intel GMA 950 Driver with supported OS.

BIOS Setup:

On-Chip Video Memory Size: This option combines three items below for setup.

On-Chip Frame Buffer Size:

This item can let you select video memory which been allocated for legacy VGA and SVGA graphics support and compatibility. The available option is 1MB and 8MB.

Fixed Memory Size:

This item can let you select a static amount of page-locked graphics memory which will be allocated during driver initialization. Once you select the memory amount, it will be no longer available for system memory.

DVMT Memory Size:

This item can let you select a maximum size of dynamic amount usage of video memory, the system would configure the video memory depends on your application, this item is strongly recommend to be selected as MAX DVMT.

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