In the process of trying to figure this problem out, I have come
across a setting in the BIOS called "AGP Aperture size" it is set
to 64mb.
        Can someone explain this setting to me... what it means and what
changing the value will do?

        Thanks, Elizabeth Boston

> -----Original Message-----
>
> Good evening all,
>         I have a computer here with a Biostar 6BBA
> motherboard, Celeron
> 366 processor and 64mb.
>         I'm having an occasional problem with the AGP
> Joytech Apollo
> Trio 3D plus video card. When I turn the computer on, I get one
> long and three short beeps from the speaker, and then
> in about 20
> seconds the computer turns itself off. This is the
> same response
> the motherboard gives me if there is no video card in the slot.
>         I can get the computer to boot again by
> re-seating the video
> card, but when this happens after I install windows, the video
> drivers do something weird, and it is set back to
> 640X480 with 16
> colors.
>         I've noticed that this video card is not as
> snug a fit as
> previous ones I have used.
>         Could it be that this video card does not stay
> in the slot as
> well, or is it a bad card? It mostly seems to have a problem
> after I do something like move the computer, or install another
> card.
>

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