[mythtv-users] Foxconn NVIDIA ION system and 2G ram stick at newegg

[Greg Oliver]

On Fri, Aug 20, 2010 at 10:47 PM, Yeechang Lee <ylee at pobox.com> wrote:
> Greg Oliver <oliver.greg at gmail.com> says:
>> well, since the unit needs 4GB for the bios to allocate 512 to the
>> gpu, I would vote bad...
>
> This requires 4GB for 512MB video memory, when the Revo only needs
> 2GB?
>
> You also write that the accompanying 2GB memory module is useless for
> the Foxconn. Why is that? The module is a DDR2 800, which is what the
> computer specifies.

Yes - It has to have 4GB ram for 512 to be allocated for the gpu....
That makes the 2GB module useless since there is only 1 memory slot..

-Greg