Re: 64M or 128M Texture Memory?

From: Svend Tang Petersen (svend++at++rex.copen.sgi.com)
Date: 06/19/2001 13:56:26

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Hi Hui.

The boards work in parallel to scale pixel fill and total
framebuffer size. Thus the textures get replicated on the
individual boards. So yes you only have 64MB available for
texturing, but yor fillrate has doubled.

Regards Svend

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On Tue, 19 Jun 2001, Hui Li wrote:

> I had a Onyx2 Reality workstation with 2RM, to my understand, i could have
> 128M texture memory, however, when i run perfly, it says i have total of 64M
> and it seems that when the total texture goes over 64M my application will
> slow down quite a lot. Do i realy have but only 64M texture mem?
>
> thanks
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