Good point. It might be a "video aperture" issue.

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Post #241,571 by Another Scott 1/16/06 9:09:08 PM Reply	Good point. It might be a "video aperture" issue. IIRC, Matrox put some video memory between 512 MB and 1 GB. Maybe something like that is involved. Cheers, Scott.
Post #241,573 by n3jja 1/16/06 9:21:21 PM Reply	Not likely. This has symptoms of the known >512MB memory issue I've seen mentioned. Besides, if it was a CMOS setting, I'd expect the eCS 1.2 demo CD to have an issue booting and it does not. Still searching.....

And now, from the "No Good Deed Goes Unpunished"... - (n3jja) - (15) - Jan. 16, 2006, 06:59:05 PM EST

You need a kernel update - (jake123) - (9) - Jan. 16, 2006, 07:17:25 PM EST

Thought so. - (n3jja) - (8) - Jan. 16, 2006, 07:44:54 PM EST

Found newer kernel. Didn't help. - (n3jja) - (7) - Jan. 16, 2006, 08:49:54 PM EST

dont know squat about OS2 but video cmos settings? - (boxley) - (3) - Jan. 16, 2006, 09:04:32 PM EST

Good point. It might be a "video aperture" issue. - (Another Scott) - (1) - Jan. 16, 2006, 09:09:08 PM EST

Not likely. - (n3jja) - Jan. 16, 2006, 09:21:21 PM EST

Been at this many years. - (n3jja) - Jan. 16, 2006, 09:28:18 PM EST

Did you try the boot time option . . . - (Andrew Grygus) - (2) - Jan. 16, 2006, 09:27:27 PM EST

That's next. Was saving it as a last resort. - (n3jja) - Jan. 16, 2006, 09:30:59 PM EST

thats what I was thinking of, vga mode for recalterant video -NT - (boxley) - Jan. 16, 2006, 10:03:35 PM EST

Have you seen this thread? - (Another Scott) - (1) - Jan. 16, 2006, 09:50:14 PM EST

Interesting thread, but I don't think it applies to me. - (n3jja) - Jan. 16, 2006, 10:25:04 PM EST

SOAB.... - (n3jja) - (2) - Jan. 17, 2006, 08:09:23 AM EST

Woot! Glad you figured it out. -NT - (Another Scott) - Jan. 17, 2006, 08:25:38 AM EST

We have a Winnahh!!! - (n3jja) - Jan. 17, 2006, 08:32:01 PM EST

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