From owner-freebsd-questions Sun Dec 15 21:28:45 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id F047A37B404 for ; Sun, 15 Dec 2002 21:28:44 -0800 (PST) Received: from web41203.mail.yahoo.com (web41203.mail.yahoo.com [66.218.93.36]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 7693B43EA9 for ; Sun, 15 Dec 2002 21:28:44 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from stevensbsd@yahoo.com) Message-ID: <20021216052844.7954.qmail@web41203.mail.yahoo.com> Received: from [218.19.148.37] by web41203.mail.yahoo.com via HTTP; Sun, 15 Dec 2002 21:28:44 PST Date: Sun, 15 Dec 2002 21:28:44 -0800 (PST) From: Hongbo Li Subject: VESA support on IBM ThinkPad A21m To: current@freebsd.org Cc: questions@freebsd.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG I used a laptop(IBM ThinkPad A21m,ATI Mobile p video card),with the FreeBSD 5.0-current installed. I added the follow line to the kernel config file: options VESA options SC_PIXEL_MODE After rebooting the laptop with the new kernel, to alter the revolution, I tried to use the follow command : vidcontrol -g 100x37 VESA_800x600 . I got some error: vidcontrol: cannot activate raster display:Operation no supported by device How to fix this problem? __________________________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Mail Plus - Powerful. Affordable. Sign up now. http://mailplus.yahoo.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message