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Author: Mikey
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To: plug-discuss
Subject: Re: Good News<?>
Thanks for the advice, Joseph.

On Friday 11 February 2005 06:17 am, Joseph Sinclair wrote:
> The option you're referring to is similar to the AGP addressing, but for
> ancient ISA bus systems.
> Specifically, the ISA LFB Size is the Logical Frame Buffer size, and
> would need to match what
> you have installed for your ISA video card. If your card doesn't
> require this, then leave it at the
> factory default.
> The base address is tied to the buffer size, and is dependent on the
> chipset, don't worry about it.
> Video Palette Snoop is something old BIOS's did to improve video
> performance. If you don't know
> what it is, safest thing is to leave it at factory default.
> Latency Timer is specific to your BIOS, but probably modifies RAM or
> Video timing, and should
> be left alone unless you're really sure what you're changing it for.
>
> Mikey wrote:
> >My older computer we were talking about last night isn't a 386 or a 486
> > but rather a pentium.
> >
> >Maybe I couldnt ge Umbuntu goig because the 'advanced chipset
> > configuration' is wrong.
> >
> >What is 'ISA LFB Size'? It is set to 'disabled'. The options to set it to
> > is 1, 2, or 4 MB. The next option (ISA LFB Base Address) can not be
> > changed; however, when I change ISA LFB Size it changes to 15, 14, and 12
> >(respectively).
> >
> >The following options are 'Video Palette Snoop' and 'Latency Timer'. What
> > are these?
> >
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