A P P E N D I X D

SunPCi III Performance Tips

This appendix provides various ways to improve the performance of your SunPCi III system and the performance of your operating system applications.

This appendix includes the following topics:

“Fine-Tuning the SunPCi III Configuration” on page 197

“Running Game Software on the SunPCi III Platform” on page 199

“Using a Palm Pilot With SunPCi III Software” on page 200

This appendix includes instructions for completing the following tasks:

“Increasing System Memory” on page 197

“Specifying Emulated Drives” on page 198

“Improving Video Performance” on page 198

“How to Increase Video Memory” on page 199

“Video Display Routing” on page 200

Fine-Tuning the SunPCi III

Configuration

The following sections describe some aspects of SunPCi III configuration that you can change to improve performance of the SunPCi III software.

Increasing System Memory

The more system memory you have, the better the performance of the SunPCi III program. A 256-Mbyte memory module comes installed on the SunPCi III card by default.

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