https://community.intel.com/t5/Graphics/intel-graphics-HD-decrease-the-graphics-memory/m-p/391897#M30013 <P>hi, experts,</P><P>I have a notebook lenovo x201.</P><P>totally, they are 4 gb ram but intel graphics HD occupies 1gb ram.</P><P>can I decrease the graphics memory?</P><P>any risks?</P> Thu, 28 Jul 2011 04:39:11 GMT idata 2011-07-28T04:39:11Z https://community.intel.com/t5/Graphics/intel-graphics-HD-decrease-the-graphics-memory/m-p/391897#M30013 <P>hi, experts,</P><P>I have a notebook lenovo x201.</P><P>totally, they are 4 gb ram but intel graphics HD occupies 1gb ram.</P><P>can I decrease the graphics memory?</P><P>any risks?</P> Thu, 28 Jul 2011 04:39:11 GMT https://community.intel.com/t5/Graphics/intel-graphics-HD-decrease-the-graphics-memory/m-p/391897#M30013 idata 2011-07-28T04:39:11Z https://community.intel.com/t5/Graphics/intel-graphics-HD-decrease-the-graphics-memory/m-p/391898#M30014 <P>In most cases, the computer manufacturer has already configured the system to use the maximum amount of graphics memory that is possible for your particular computer model. Decreasing video memory could be an option depending on the computer manufacturer.</P><P>I recommend contacting your computer manufacturer for possible ways to do this.</P><P></P><P>Allan.</P> Thu, 28 Jul 2011 16:26:37 GMT https://community.intel.com/t5/Graphics/intel-graphics-HD-decrease-the-graphics-memory/m-p/391898#M30014 Allan_J_Intel1 2011-07-28T16:26:37Z https://community.intel.com/t5/Graphics/intel-graphics-HD-decrease-the-graphics-memory/m-p/391899#M30015 <P>You could do it if your Bios supports IGP RAM options to change the size.</P> Thu, 28 Jul 2011 17:09:20 GMT https://community.intel.com/t5/Graphics/intel-graphics-HD-decrease-the-graphics-memory/m-p/391899#M30015 MSchm21 2011-07-28T17:09:20Z