AmigaOS3.5 (965/968)

From:Kolbj�rn Barmen
Date:1 Feb 2000 at 13:55:45
Subject:Re: Memory usage

From: =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Kolbj=F8rn_Barmen?= <kolla@nvg.ntnu.no>

On 31 Jan 2000, John S. Burger wrote:

> >> Okay... I use WBCtrl, have FastRAM set (I use a Spectrum Gfx card),
> >> all's well in the world... However, when I open up drawers on WB, there
> >> is still some ChipRAM being used, a little more for each drawer, just as
> >> without WBCtrl, though nowhere near as much. Where is THIS memory
> >> going?
>
> KB> Intuition.
>
> OK, nice to know. Does that mean there is no "fix"? Not that it is a
> problem for us GFX card users.

This is just guessing from my side :)

But, I assume there are aspects of how amiga gfx works that even p96 and cgfx
cannot change without breaking the rules too much. After all, AmigaOS and
Intuition was made to run on the chipset using chip ram.

-- kolla

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