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Date:      Fri, 03 Mar 2000 19:17:29 -0800
From:      Mike Smith <msmith@freebsd.org>
To:        Joseph Jacobson <jacobson@pobox.com>
Cc:        "Daniel C. Sobral" <dcs@newsguy.com>, freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: things I noticed w/ 4.0 
Message-ID:  <200003040317.TAA04482@mass.cdrom.com>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Fri, 03 Mar 2000 22:09:30 EST." <200003040309.WAA03110@home.my.domain> 

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> VESA is compiled into the kernel.  I don't have a /boot/loader.conf
> file.  Is there any other way for the VESA module to be loaded at boot,
> before /etc/rc runs?  Also, none of the vidcontrol VESA modes work for
> me.  (All this isn't a big deal, but the error message is weird).
...
> module_register_init: MOD_LOAD (vesa, c0246c6c, 0) error 6

Sounds like the VESA BIOS initialisation failed; either the card doesn't 
have a VESA BIOS, or there are no supported modes.

-- 
\\ Give a man a fish, and you feed him for a day. \\  Mike Smith
\\ Tell him he should learn how to fish himself,  \\  msmith@freebsd.org
\\ and he'll hate you for a lifetime.             \\  msmith@cdrom.com




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