From owner-freebsd-alpha Sun Mar 10 6:22:13 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-alpha@freebsd.org Received: from rly-ip01.mx.aol.com (rly-ip01.mx.aol.com [205.188.156.49]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1D3B537B417 for ; Sun, 10 Mar 2002 06:22:09 -0800 (PST) Received: from logs-te.proxy.aol.com (logs-te.proxy.aol.com [152.163.195.135]) by rly-ip01.mx.aol.com (8.8.8/8.8.8/AOL-5.0.0) with ESMTP id JAA16954; Sun, 10 Mar 2002 09:21:14 -0500 (EST) Received: from c109118a3 (AC989B44.ipt.aol.com [172.152.155.68]) by logs-te.proxy.aol.com (8.10.0/8.10.0) with ESMTP id g2AEIpR146653; Sun, 10 Mar 2002 09:18:52 -0500 (EST) Message-ID: <001101c1c83e$eeba7850$449b98ac@c109118a3> Reply-To: "Andrew M. Miklic" From: "Andrew M. Miklic" To: "Wilko Bulte" , "Peter Jeremy" Cc: "Andrew M. Miklic" , References: <000701c1c129$fa0bc5e0$32aea9ac@c109118a3> <20020310121421.A61472@gsmx07.alcatel.com.au> <20020310135124.C18060@freebie.xs4all.nl> Subject: Re: TGA driver available... Date: Sun, 10 Mar 2002 07:21:53 -0700 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2600.0000 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2600.0000 X-Apparently-From: AndrwMklc@cs.com Sender: owner-freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org > This week I obtained a AlphaStation 500 with a TGA2 card. TGA2 seems > to work out of the box with 4.5R, I guess the TGAcard does VGA emulation or > so. Haven't investigated this further (yet). Yes--TGA2 cards have a "native" TGA mode and a default compatibility VGA mode: the card defaults to VGA mode for boot, and I leave it there (there didn't seem any reason to switch it to TGA mode, at least, not for text)... Andrew To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-alpha" in the body of the message