From owner-freebsd-hackers Fri Dec 19 14:53:56 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) id OAA28572 for hackers-outgoing; Fri, 19 Dec 1997 14:53:56 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-hackers) Received: from sax.sax.de (sax.sax.de [193.175.26.33]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) with ESMTP id OAA28552 for ; Fri, 19 Dec 1997 14:53:37 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from j@uriah.heep.sax.de) Received: (from uucp@localhost) by sax.sax.de (8.8.8/8.8.8) with UUCP id XAA04469 for freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org; Fri, 19 Dec 1997 23:53:27 +0100 (CET) (envelope-from j@uriah.heep.sax.de) Received: (from j@localhost) by uriah.heep.sax.de (8.8.8/8.8.5) id XAA26606; Fri, 19 Dec 1997 23:50:34 +0100 (MET) Date: Fri, 19 Dec 1997 23:50:34 +0100 (MET) Message-Id: <199712192250.XAA26606@uriah.heep.sax.de> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Newsreader: knews 0.9.8 Reply-To: joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de (Joerg Wunsch) Organization: Private BSD site, Dresden X-Phone: +49-351-2012 669 X-PGP-Fingerprint: DC 47 E6 E4 FF A6 E9 8F 93 21 E0 7D F9 12 D6 4E References: <199712150834.JAA03985@uriah.heep.sax.de> From: j@uriah.heep.sax.de (J Wunsch) Subject: Re: 132 Column mode on VGA Consoles X-Original-Newsgroups: local.freebsd.hackers To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk hm@kts.org (Hellmuth Michaelis) wrote: >> This used to be possible for some (now rather obsolete) hardware in >> the pcvt console driver. > > Obsolete ? No ! I didn't have much luck with any recent S3 chip except the old 928 in my old EISA card. -- cheers, J"org joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ -- NIC: JW11-RIPE Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)