From owner-freebsd-alpha Sun Feb 23 10:18:44 2003 Delivered-To: freebsd-alpha@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C5BC437B406 for ; Sun, 23 Feb 2003 10:18:41 -0800 (PST) Received: from freebie.xs4all.nl (freebie.xs4all.nl [213.84.32.253]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 42ED643FD7 for ; Sun, 23 Feb 2003 10:18:40 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from wkb@freebie.xs4all.nl) Received: from freebie.xs4all.nl (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by freebie.xs4all.nl (8.12.7/8.12.7) with ESMTP id h1NIIcgL023515; Sun, 23 Feb 2003 19:18:38 +0100 (CET) (envelope-from wkb@freebie.xs4all.nl) Received: (from wkb@localhost) by freebie.xs4all.nl (8.12.7/8.12.7/Submit) id h1NIIcpu023514; Sun, 23 Feb 2003 19:18:38 +0100 (CET) Date: Sun, 23 Feb 2003 19:18:38 +0100 From: Wilko Bulte To: Dag-Erling Smorgrav Cc: alpha@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: VGA console Message-ID: <20030223191838.A23491@freebie.xs4all.nl> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: ; from des@ofug.org on Sun, Feb 23, 2003 at 06:01:45PM +0100 X-OS: FreeBSD 4.7-STABLE X-PGP: finger wilko@freebsd.org Sender: owner-freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Sun, Feb 23, 2003 at 06:01:45PM +0100, Dag-Erling Smorgrav wrote: > I had a spare ET6000 lying around, so I stuffed it in my PWS to see > what would happen. The machine boots fine, and I can use VGA virtual > consoles in multi-user mode, but the SRM and the boot loader insist on > using the serial console. I assume this is because the SRM doesn't > recognize the ET6000. Is there a knob I can tweak to make it use the > ET6000, or will I have to get a Matrox card if I want a VGA console? Have you set >>> SET CONSOLE GRAPHICS ? -- | / o / /_ _ wilko@FreeBSD.org |/|/ / / /( (_) Bulte To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-alpha" in the body of the message