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Date:      Mon, 24 Mar 2008 11:01:53 -0400
From:      "Greg Mars" <authentec@gmail.com>
To:        "Omer Faruk Sen" <omerfsen@gmail.com>
Cc:        Pieter de Goeje <pieter@degoeje.nl>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: splash screen on amd64?
Message-ID:  <df70aad20803240801v7e8ef19fw29eda3d82a50eba9@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <75a268720803240750h16a98d26ye9f2ec3181dda6ea@mail.gmail.com>
References:  <75a268720803240542p1bcb72e5t1a73806692bc8aee@mail.gmail.com> <200803241534.33211.pieter@degoeje.nl> <75a268720803240750h16a98d26ye9f2ec3181dda6ea@mail.gmail.com>

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I could never get this to work either and was wondering if I was doing
something wrong. Thanks for clearing that up.

On Mon, Mar 24, 2008 at 10:50 AM, Omer Faruk Sen <omerfsen@gmail.com> wrote:

> Than is there a possibility that we can use to see picture on bootup
> (kernel) without using splash (another driver ..) ?
>
> On Mon, Mar 24, 2008 at 4:34 PM, Pieter de Goeje <pieter@degoeje.nl>
> wrote:
>
> > On Monday 24 March 2008, Omer Faruk Sen wrote:
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > Is there a way to use splash screen on amd64 machines? Since whatever
> I
> > do
> > > it was not possible with 6.3-RELEASE amd64.
> >
> > I believe you need i386 FreeBSD to do that, because "options VESA",
> which
> > splash(4) relies on, isn't supported by FreeBSD amd64.
> >
> > --
> > Pieter de Goeje
> >
> >
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