From owner-freebsd-hackers Sun Jan 7 11:02:20 1996 Return-Path: owner-hackers Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) id LAA01808 for hackers-outgoing; Sun, 7 Jan 1996 11:02:20 -0800 (PST) Received: from iceonline.com (ns.iceonline.com [204.191.208.3]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) with SMTP id LAA01802 Sun, 7 Jan 1996 11:02:15 -0800 (PST) Received: from w3 by iceonline.com with smtp (Smail3.1.28.1 #7) id m0tZ0Qa-000tvOC; Sun, 7 Jan 96 11:06 WET Message-Id: <2.2.32.19960107185819.003131f8@iceonline.com> X-Sender: matthewa@iceonline.com X-Mailer: Windows Eudora Pro Version 2.2 (32) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Date: Sun, 07 Jan 1996 10:58:19 -0800 To: sos@FreeBSD.ORG From: Matthew Asham Subject: Re: Dual Monitor Systems... Cc: freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Sender: owner-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk At 10:01 AM 1/7/96 +0100, sos@FreeBSD.ORG wrote: >In reply to Matthew Asham who wrote: >> >> >> > Is there a way to setup two VGA adapters in one box, to achieve >> > the followind configuration: >> >> A similiar question: >> >> Is there a way to get FreeBSD to work with two display adapters (hercules >> and VGA). The hercules card would be used as a debug monitor. I've looked >> through the various kernel config files and sources but I haven't seen >> anything (yet). > >I had some patches to syscons some years ago, that did exactly this... >If there is enough interest I'll look around see if I can find them >and beat them into a usable form... This is of course assuming that there would be enough support. I might just go searching for them as well and perhaps do the port myself as well. Either that, or just take the easy way out and use the serial console :) -- Matthew Asham - bwm@iceonline.com - (604) 482-7586 ext 402 Software Engineer - ICE Online Inc - http://www.iceonline.com/