[wplug] how much RAM does my VGA have?

[Vanco, Donald]

Looks like it's an IBM StinkPad - why not just refer to the IBM website?
But I too have never figured out how to determine v-ram.  Would be cool to
know as many times (on older stuff in particular) the probe is wrong.

Don

Alexandros Papadopoulos wrote:
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> Hi list!
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> I was wondering how it's possible to establish the amount of RAM of
> the graphics card. I can see the following (with lspci -vv), but can't
> discern the information I seek:
> 
> 01:00.0 VGA compatible controller: S3 Inc. SuperSavage IX/C SDR (rev
> 05) (prog-if 00 [VGA])
>         Subsystem: IBM ThinkPad T23 (2647-4MG)
>         Control: I/O+ Mem+ BusMaster+ SpecCycle- MemWINV- VGASnoop-
> ParErr- Stepping- SERR- FastB2B-
>         Status: Cap+ 66Mhz+ UDF- FastB2B- ParErr-
> DEVSEL=medium >TAbort-
> <TAbort- <MAbort- >SERR- <PERR-
>         Latency: 64 (1000ns min, 63750ns max), cache line size 08
>         Interrupt: pin A routed to IRQ 11
>         Region 0: Memory at c0100000 (32-bit, non-prefetchable)
>         [size=512K] Region 1: Memory at e8000000 (32-bit,
>         prefetchable) [size=64M] Region 2: Memory at e4000000
>         (32-bit, prefetchable) [size=64M] Region 3: Memory at
>         e0000000 (32-bit, prefetchable) [size=32M] Expansion ROM at
>         <unassigned> [disabled] [size=64K] Capabilities: [dc] Power
>                 Management version 2 Flags: PMEClk- DSI+ D1+ D2+
> AuxCurrent=0mA PME(D0-,D1-,D2-,D3hot-,D3cold-)
>                 Status: D0 PME-Enable- DSel=0 DScale=0 PME-
>         Capabilities: [80] AGP version 2.0
>                 Status: RQ=31 SBA- 64bit- FW- Rate=x1,x2,x4
>                 Command: RQ=0 SBA- AGP- 64bit- FW- Rate=<none>
> 
> I'm under the impression it has 8MB, but I'd like hard facts :-)
> 
> Cheers
> 
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