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Date:      Mon, 19 Dec 2005 18:32:11 +0800
From:      Jia-Shiun Li <jiashiun@gmail.com>
To:        freebsd-amd64@freebsd.org
Cc:        pfgshield-freebsd@yahoo.com
Subject:   Re: options VESA --> where is it ?
Message-ID:  <1d6d20bc0512190232v5591adabw@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <20051205174356.GA76476@dragon.NUXI.org>
References:  <20051201182200.29630.qmail@web32911.mail.mud.yahoo.com> <20051205174356.GA76476@dragon.NUXI.org>

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2005/12/6, David O'Brien <obrien@freebsd.org>:
> SuSE Linux has nice high-res console when running on amd64 machines.
> Figuring out the techniques they use may be helpful.

If you mean VESA framebuffer driver, the comment in
linux/drivers/video/vesafb.c
says that it enters graphics mode at boot time while still in real mode.

Jia-Shiun.



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