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    Intel GMA x 3100 ?

    Discussion in 'Hardware Components and Aftermarket Upgrades' started by Dimitris7, Jan 28, 2008.

  1. Dimitris7

    Dimitris7 Newbie

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    Hiya guys
    congrats for ur forum

    i would like to ask how many Mb is finally this graphic processor (gma x 3100)
    i dont understand "The X3100 can take up to 356 mb of ram from your system." , normally how many mb is the card ? i dont care if it takes mb of ram from the system..the prosessor his self how many mb is it ? 64,128,254 mb?

    thanx

    cheers
     
    Dimitris7, Jan 28, 2008
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  2. Lithus

    Lithus NBR Janitor

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    Zero. It's an integrated card and only uses shared memory. Read the stickies.
     
    Lithus, Jan 28, 2008
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    ady1234 Newbie

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    Please tell me , is there any way to update the drivers since this card is showing it does not support shader model.
    i am using Sony Vaio , T 7500(2.2 Ghz)
     
    ady1234, Jan 28, 2008
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    KrispyKreme50 Notebook Evangelist

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    You can find drivers off of Intel's website. Take note that if you simply try to install them over your current ones, it'll tell you that the drivers are not compatible with your system. You need to uninstall your current drivers and then install the drivers from Intel.
     
    KrispyKreme50, Jan 28, 2008
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