[Klug-general] low RAM

Peter Childs PChilds at bcs.org.uk
Mon Feb 28 07:50:12 UTC 2011


On 27 February 2011 19:56, Rene Brehmer <rbwalks at gmail.com> wrote:

> thanks - this notebook was bought new seven years ago
> tried installation with ubuntu 9.04/9.10netbook remix/ 10.04 /
> 10.10netbook remix/xubuntu all had the resolution problem and the two
> netbook remix version froze
>
> this are the graphic information
> $ lspci
> 00:00.0 Host bridge: VIA Technologies, Inc. CN700/VN800/P4M800CE/Pro
> Host Bridge
> 00:00.1 Host bridge: VIA Technologies, Inc. CN700/VN800/P4M800CE/Pro
> Host Bridge
> 00:00.2 Host bridge: VIA Technologies, Inc. CN700/VN800/P4M800CE/Pro
> Host Bridge
> 00:00.3 Host bridge: VIA Technologies, Inc. PT890 Host Bridge
> 00:00.4 Host bridge: VIA Technologies, Inc. CN700/VN800/P4M800CE/Pro
> Host Bridge
> 00:00.7 Host bridge: VIA Technologies, Inc. CN700/VN800/P4M800CE/Pro
> Host Bridge
> 00:01.0 PCI bridge: VIA Technologies, Inc. VT8237/VX700 PCI Bridge
> 00:06.0 Network controller: Broadcom Corporation BCM4318 [AirForce One
> 54g] 802.11g Wireless LAN Controller (rev 02)
> 00:0c.0 CardBus bridge: ENE Technology Inc CB1410 Cardbus Controller
> (rev 01)
> 00:0f.0 IDE interface: VIA Technologies, Inc. VIA VT6420 SATA RAID
> Controller (rev 80)
> 00:0f.1 IDE interface: VIA Technologies, Inc.
> VT82C586A/B/VT82C686/A/B/VT823x/A/C PIPC Bus Master IDE (rev 06)
> 00:10.0 USB Controller: VIA Technologies, Inc. VT82xxxxx UHCI USB 1.1
> Controller (rev 81)
> 00:10.1 USB Controller: VIA Technologies, Inc. VT82xxxxx UHCI USB 1.1
> Controller (rev 81)
> 00:10.4 USB Controller: VIA Technologies, Inc. USB 2.0 (rev 86)
> 00:11.0 ISA bridge: VIA Technologies, Inc. VT8237 ISA bridge
> [KT600/K8T800/K8T890 South]
> 00:11.5 Multimedia audio controller: VIA Technologies, Inc.
> VT8233/A/8235/8237 AC97 Audio Controller (rev 60)
> 00:11.6 Communication controller: VIA Technologies, Inc. AC'97 Modem
> Controller (rev 80)
> 00:12.0 Ethernet controller: VIA Technologies, Inc. VT6102 [Rhine-II]
> (rev 78)
> 01:00.0 VGA compatible controller: VIA Technologies, Inc. CN700/P4M800
> Pro/P4M800 CE/VN800 [S3 UniChrome Pro] (rev 01)
>
>
>
> $ lspci -v|less
> 00:00.0 Host bridge: VIA Technologies, Inc. CN700/VN800/P4M800CE/Pro
> Host Bridge
>        Subsystem: Fujitsu Technology Solutions Device 10ae
>        Flags: bus master, 66MHz, medium devsel, latency 8
>        Memory at e0000000 (32-bit, prefetchable) [size=256M]
>        Capabilities: <access denied>
>        Kernel driver in use: agpgart-via
>        Kernel modules: via-agp
>
> 00:00.1 Host bridge: VIA Technologies, Inc. CN700/VN800/P4M800CE/Pro
> Host Bridge
>        Flags: bus master, medium devsel, latency 0
>
> 00:00.2 Host bridge: VIA Technologies, Inc. CN700/VN800/P4M800CE/Pro
> Host Bridge
>        Flags: bus master, medium devsel, latency 0
>
> 00:00.3 Host bridge: VIA Technologies, Inc. PT890 Host Bridge
>        Flags: bus master, medium devsel, latency 0
>        Kernel modules: via-agp
>
> 00:00.4 Host bridge: VIA Technologies, Inc. CN700/VN800/P4M800CE/Pro
> Host Bridge
>        Flags: bus master, medium devsel, latency 0
>
> 00:00.7 Host bridge: VIA Technologies, Inc. CN700/VN800/P4M800CE/Pro
> Host Bridge
>        Flags: bus master, medium devsel, latency 0
>
>
>
> regards
> Rene
>
>
>
>
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Hmm try


https://answers.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xserver-xorg-video-unichrome/+question/122729

or

https://answers.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+question/56817

It looks like you need to edit xorg.conf, how is always a bit of trial and
error.

Google is your friend (other search engines are available)

Peter.
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