From owner-freebsd-questions Sat Apr 10 12: 5:44 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from finch-post-12.mail.demon.net (finch-post-12.mail.demon.net [194.217.242.41]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4A3AB14F32 for ; Sat, 10 Apr 1999 12:05:39 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from marko@uk.radan.com) Received: from [158.152.75.22] (helo=uk.radan.com) by finch-post-12.mail.demon.net with smtp (Exim 2.12 #1) id 10W32L-000MQq-0C; Sat, 10 Apr 1999 19:03:26 +0000 Organisation: Radan Computational Ltd., Bath, UK. Phone: +44-1225-320320 Fax: +44-1225-320311 Received: from marder-1. (rasnt-1 [193.114.228.211]) by uk.radan.com (8.6.10/8.6.10) with ESMTP id UAA01875; Sat, 10 Apr 1999 20:02:58 +0100 Received: (from marko@localhost) by marder-1. (8.9.2/8.8.8) id TAA00659; Sat, 10 Apr 1999 19:59:41 +0100 (BST) (envelope-from marko) Date: Sat, 10 Apr 1999 19:59:41 +0100 From: Mark Ovens To: Rick Knebel Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: splashscreens Message-ID: <19990410195941.D271@marder-1.localhost> References: <19990410140518.A296@rknebel.uplink.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.95.3i In-Reply-To: <19990410140518.A296@rknebel.uplink.net>; from Rick Knebel on Sat, Apr 10, 1999 at 02:05:18PM -0400 Organization: Total lack of Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Sat, Apr 10, 1999 at 02:05:18PM -0400, Rick Knebel wrote: > Hi , > > I am trying to use splash screens and keep getting this error message on > bootup. > > Preloaded splash_image_data "/boot/bsd_matrix.bmp" at 0xf039c09c. > Preloaded elf module "splash_bmp.ko" at 0xf039c0f0. > module_register_init: module_register(splash_bmp, f03985dc, 0) error 19 > One thing it can mean is that FreeBSD can't change your graphics card to the VESA mode it needs. I had the same problem. What resolution is your bitmap? Try 320x200 (looks crap on even a 15" screen though). That's the only size I can use (ATI Xpert@Work), anything larger and I get an error 19. More info on this is available on John Baldwin's website (http://www.baldwin.cx I think, if not then check the -questions mail archives for "splash" or there maybe a link from http://www.freebsd.org) HTH > Make Sense to anyone. > > Thanks > Rick > > -- > Rick Knebel > rknebel@uplink.net > http://woodstock.csrlink.net/~bknebel > > Soon to be http://rknebel.uplink.net > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > -- FreeBSD - The Power To Serve http://www.freebsd.org My Webpage http://www.users.globalnet.co.uk/~markov _______________________________________________________________ Mark Ovens, CNC Apps Engineer, Radan Computational Ltd. Bath UK CAD/CAM solutions for Sheetmetal Working Industry mailto:marko@uk.radan.com http://www.radan.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message