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Date: Mon, 11 Oct 1999 09:53:13 +0200
From: Ruben van Staveren <ruben@luna.net>
To: Mike Smith <mike@smith.net.au>
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Subject: Re: splash/AGP card weirdness ?
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On Sun, Oct 10, 1999 at 03:15:08PM -0700, Mike Smith wrote:
> > 
> > It can mean two things:
> > a. the FireGL does not have a VESA compliant bios (or none at all)
> >    and that is strange as a friend of mine got his PCI (???) FireGL
> >    card working with the splash boot screen.
> 
> You need to send us the output of 'vidcontrol -i mode' on the system 
> that's actually having problems, not some other random machine (what 
> use is _that_?).  

The mode table I send along with my first post is the mode table of
the machine with the FireGL AGP card. The other boxes (where the splash
works) has indeed much more mode lines.

> 
> Check your dmesg output for something like this:
> 
> VESA: v3.0, 16384k memory, flags:0x1, mode table:0xc02b1cb7 (1000117)
> VESA: 3dfx Interactive, Inc.

Not in here, I'm toasted :)

> -- 
> \\ 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
> 

Thanks for the info,
	Ruben


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