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Date:      Wed, 16 Feb 2000 17:32:46 -0500 (EST)
From:      Don <don@calis.blacksun.org>
To:        Andrew Gallatin <gallatin@cs.duke.edu>
Cc:        Dirk Kleinhesselink <dkleinh@phy.ucsf.EDU>, freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Help installing FreeBSD 4.0 on AlphaStation 200
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.05.10002161730530.24913-100000@calis.blacksun.org>
In-Reply-To: <14507.7789.62902.372667@grasshopper.cs.duke.edu>

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> In all seriousness, if there is somebody out there who is willing to
> write console support for for the TGA, I will be happy to mail you a
> ZLXp-E1.
I would be happy to mail you all three of mine... please?

> This would not be an impossible task for somebody who has a little C
> programming experience.  There is documentation for the chip, and
> there are concrete examples of how to program it (NetBSD's wscons, I
> imagine linux must support it too).
The big problem with this chip originally was the lack of documentation.
For a while noone was able to get hold of the chip specs to actually write
the driver. Now that the specs are out, everyone I know has already
replaced the card.

-don



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