[coreboot] s2892 Video card problems

Myles Watson mylesgw at gmail.com
Wed Jul 9 00:07:26 CEST 2008


On Tue, Jul 8, 2008 at 3:43 PM, ron minnich <rminnich at gmail.com> wrote:
> simple answer: the vga bios is doing something that is not valid 86
> mode code, and the hardware handles it and the emulator does not.

Ron,

Thanks for the quick answer.

I just tried another add-in card from a different vendor and I get the
same error.  I'm wondering what else could cause it besides a bad vga
BIOS.  Maybe coreboot is misconfiguring the card's BAR? Something
else?

Thanks,

Myles

> you can run that vga bios under linux and see how it goes.
>
> ron
>




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