[aros-games] Re: Low memory conditions in nouveau

  • From: Tomasz Bąk <tomekbak79@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: aros-games@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Tue, 20 Sep 2011 16:47:23 +0200

It's really great news.

BTW, i just bought GF8600GT for around 10 euros. I do some performance
test soon :)

Cheers
Tomek

2011/9/19 Krzysztof Smiechowicz <deadwood@xxxxx>:
> Hi,
>
> When I was porting Cube 2 / AssaultCube some of you were reporting that you
> get screen corruption during game play. I attributed this to running out of
> VRAM, but I was not able to prove it.
>
> Now, with new version of nouveau.hidd and SysMon this can be checked.
>
> Download from here (be sure to have Mesa 19.0 installed)
>
> http://download.aros3d.org/gallium/2011-09-19/nouveau-6.2.zip
>
> Install the driver, reboot, start new SysMon, go to System tab. There you
> will see your current VRAM and GART.
>
> Start some games/maps there were giving you problems and observer as the
> values decrease. Please report if you get screen corruption and if yes, at
> which level of VRAM/GART.
>
> NOTE: NV50+ owners will not see GART free value.
>
> Best regards,
> Krzysztof
>
>

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