Running with VGA

YhLu YhLu at tyan.com
Thu Jan 13 12:09:00 CET 2005


No, no problem.

Same addon card (ati rage xl) (pci) on S2895 works well.

YH

-----Original Message-----
From: Li-Ta Lo [mailto:ollie at lanl.gov] 
Sent: Thursday, January 13, 2005 2:17 PM
To: YhLu
Cc: Sagiv Yefet; LinuxBIOS
Subject: RE: Running with VGA

On Thu, 2005-01-13 at 15:22, YhLu wrote:
> I have done some interesting test.
> I plug one display adapter to the MB, and let linuxbios excute onboard vga
> option rom at first, and then option rom in addon card.
> Then power down and I unplug the add on card
> At last boot the system, after linuxbios, it works well.
> 
> The option rom in Adapter init the Font Mem and it can last some time even
> power off the MB....Funny.....
> 
> 

Probably we still have some problem forwarding legacy VGA
IO/MEM to PCI bus?

Ollie




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