On Wed, 8 Dec 2004 17:30:49 +0000, James Wilkinson <james@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Matt Morgan wrote: > > > > So I'm looking for > > ways to save on RAM. > > > > I know about turning off daemons that aren't important. I've turned > > off all but the most essential, although it doesn't make that much > > difference after the first few, really. I know about the light > > desktops like XFCE, but we want to stick with Gnome or KDE in this > > case. Is there anything else big I'm missing--any other important way > > to save on RAM? > > What sort of graphics do they have: separate graphics cards, or is the > graphics integrated into the chipset? In the latter case, make sure that > you only allocate the memory you need to the graphics subsystem: 1 to 4 > MB, usually, depending on resolution. > > James. Sounds like a good idea. It's an integrated graphics controller. Can you point me to how I can do this? I googled and got a hint that I might be able to configure something in the computer's BIOS settings, but couldn't find anything there. Any other method, like in xorg.conf? Thanks.