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Date:      Mon, 27 Apr 1998 14:04:55 +0900
From:      Kazutaka YOKOTA <yokota@zodiac.mech.utsunomiya-u.ac.jp>
To:        Super-User <root@asiainter.net>
Cc:        freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.ORG, yokota@zodiac.mech.utsunomiya-u.ac.jp
Subject:   Re: mono video card not working in freebsd 3.0-980311-snap 
Message-ID:  <199804270504.OAA17390@zodiac.mech.utsunomiya-u.ac.jp>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Mon, 27 Apr 1998 12:32:41 %2B0800." <Pine.SOL.3.95.980427122936.29717C-100000@peach.asiainter.net> 
References:  <Pine.SOL.3.95.980427122936.29717C-100000@peach.asiainter.net> 

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>> Do you have the mono video card _alone_ in your machine?
>> 
>> If you have both a mono card and a VGA card, the console driver will
>> use the VGA.
>> Kazu
>
>i've tried everything.  with both, the mono monitor has the blinking
>cursor in the topleft corner and never moves.
>with the mono alone, it goes as normal, asks for boot options, then after
>the kernel is loaded - nothing moves.  i've tried 2 different mono video
>cards that are almost identical.
>is there anything i can do here to help isolate the problem?

I think the most BIOS has a menu to set the primary video card.  How
is it set in your machine?

And have you ever successfully run any previous versions of FreeBSD
with your mono card?

Kazu

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