Date: Mon, 6 Oct 1997 09:21:17 -0700 From: John-Mark Gurney <gurney_j@efn.org> To: =?iso-8859-1?Q?S=F8ren_Schmidt?= <sos@sos.freebsd.dk> Cc: Philippe Regnauld <regnauld@deepo.prosa.dk>, freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: current on notebook (as of Oct 3) Message-ID: <19971006092117.47291@hydrogen.nike.efn.org> In-Reply-To: =?iso-8859-1?Q?=3C199710061546=2ERAA00245=40sos=2Efreebsd=2Edk=3E=3B_fro?= =?iso-8859-1?Q?m_S=F8ren_Schmidt_on_Mon=2C_Oct_06=2C_1997_at_05=3A46=3A5?= =?iso-8859-1?Q?9PM_%2B0200?= References: <19971006150311.61677@deepo.prosa.dk> <199710061546.RAA00245@sos.freebsd.dk>
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Søren Schmidt scribbled this message on Oct 6: > In reply to Philippe Regnauld who wrote: > > John-Mark Gurney writes: > > > > > next, I would like to know how to get 80x30 on my notebook back.. > > > right now when I try to set the mode, vidcontrol reports: > > > Cannot set videomode: Device not configured > > > > Same here. This is since 2.2.x, I can't get 80x30 on the laptop. > > Wierd, I just tried it on my notebook, it works just fine both 80x30 > and 80x60. > > The only reason I can think of is that the check_modetable_for_sanity > function, somehow is discarding the modetable in the video BIOS, why > I cant tell offhand, but with a verbose boot the table is dumped so > it should be possible to inspect and compare with what the check > function wants... well.. I posted the -v boot from the kernel.. do you need it again?? -- John-Mark Gurney Modem/FAX: +1 541 683 6954 Cu Networking Live in Peace, destroy Micro$oft, support free software, run FreeBSD
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