Comment 186 for bug 556782

(In reply to comment #70)
> If setting the vramlimit does work (I'm unable to test it at this point
> since I no longer have the hardware) than that's a reasonable option.
> Up until the time I had to get something else, none of the proposed
> solutions had worked for me -- but if a functional workaround is
> present, that's often preferable to buying new hardware.

It is reported as a valid workaround on this very bug report. Has anyone else tried it?