Date: Mon, 15 Dec 1997 13:15:40 +0100 (CET) From: hm@kts.org (Hellmuth Michaelis) To: joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de Cc: freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: 132 Column mode on VGA Consoles Message-ID: <m0xhZQy-00024IC@bert.kts.org> In-Reply-To: <199712150834.JAA03985@uriah.heep.sax.de> from J Wunsch at "Dec 15, 97 09:34:39 am"
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J Wunsch wrote:
>
> This used to be possible for some (now rather obsolete) hardware in
> the pcvt console driver.
Obsolete ? No ! Manufacturers tend to be backward compatible within
their chip-families, so this still runs (for the supported chipsets)
with a little tweaking for the chip-id on up-to-date hardware.
hellmuth
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Hellmuth Michaelis hm@kts.org Hamburg, Europe
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