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Date:      Wed, 07 Jun 2000 07:45:41 +0900
From:      Kazutaka YOKOTA <yokota@zodiac.mech.utsunomiya-u.ac.jp>
To:        Maxime Henrion <mhenrion@cybercable.fr>
Cc:        freebsd-stable@freebsd.org, yokota@zodiac.mech.utsunomiya-u.ac.jp
Subject:   Re: vidcontrol VESA_800x600 makes my box reboot 
Message-ID:  <200006062245.HAA26044@zodiac.mech.utsunomiya-u.ac.jp>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Tue, 06 Jun 2000 20:47:05 %2B0200." <393D4729.2EBED757@cybercable.fr> 
References:  <393D4729.2EBED757@cybercable.fr> 

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>    at boot i have this message which seems to show that there isn't any
>problem with vesa :
>        VESA: v3.0, 16128k memory, flags:0x1, mode table:0xc02ec102
>(1000022)
>        VESA: NVidia
>   moreover, i have :
>        options         SC_PIXEL_MODE
>in my kernel config file.
>
>    however, when i try to enable the 800x600 text mode by typing :
>"vidcontrol VESA_800x600", my freebsd box reboots without any message or
>warning in /var/log/messages. there are perhaps messages on the screen,
>but at least i can't see them. this is big problem for me because any
>user can run this command and so reboot the box. i wish to add that the
>disks aren't umounted properly when this happen.

Would you run 'vidcontrol -i mode' and 'vidcontrol -i adapter' and
show us output?

I would also like to see ENTIRE /var/run/dmesg.boot. Not just a part
of it.

Kazu


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