[GRLUG] Monitor Sleeping, Sorry, My first Post...Ever

[john-thomas richards]

On Wed, Nov 21, 2007 at 04:27:54PM -0500, Rick Vargo wrote:
> john-thomas richards wrote:
> > On Wed, Nov 21, 2007 at 03:38:43PM -0500, Rick Vargo wrote:
> >   
> >> Are there any sort of adjustments to your onboard video card besides
> >> turning it off?
> >>     
> >
> > There are three settings to the video selection: onboard, PCI, and AGP.
> > When I put the AGP card in and enter the BIOS settings, only PCI and
> > AGP appear as options.  Under "Video Setup" are the options "Active
> > Video" (nVidia when the AGP card is in - not changeable), Shared System
> > Memory (when using onboard video the choices are 512KB and 1 MB), Video
> > Aperture (16, 32, and 64MB), Active Video (PCI or AGP as mentioned
> > above), Palette Snooping, and Video Interrupt (Enabled or Disabled).
> >   
> Try playing with the settings.  I have heard that palette snooping can
> cause issues...  As a matter of fact, I would reset all of the BIOS
> settings to the default and give it a whirl.

Palette Snooping is disabled with AGP.  I reset the BIOS settings to
the default but had to change the boot device order to boot from the
CDROM.  Same result.
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