"Couldn't allocate video memory" after update
Wang Zhenyu
zhenyu.z.wang at intel.com
Thu Mar 29 17:51:44 PDT 2007
On 2007.03.29 23:28:54 +0000, Jacobo Polavieja wrote:
> Hi all!
>
> I have and Intel950 chipset on my macbook. Everything was configured right
> with xorg-7.1 and xf86-video-i810-1.6.5 driver.
>
> I updated today to Xorg-7.2 and the xf86-video-i810-1.9.91 driver.
> Withouth changing any configuration now I get the message below when
> trying to start x.
>
> (II) intel(0): Kernel reported 232960 total, 1 used
> (II) intel(0): I830CheckAvailableMemory: 931836 kB available
> (**) intel(0): VideoRam: 65536 KB
> (II) intel(0): Allocating 6249 scanlines for pixmap cache
> (EE) intel(0): Failed to allocate framebuffer. Is your VideoRAM set too
> low?
> (EE) intel(0): Couldn't allocate video memory
>
> Fatal server error:
> AddScreen/ScreenInit failed for driver 0
>
Could you try comment VideoRam in your Device section?
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