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Date:      Sat, 24 Aug 1996 17:24:24 -0600
From:      Warner Losh <imp@village.org>
To:        hackers@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Specs on a Hitachi CM2085me monitor anybody ?? 
Message-ID:  <199608242324.RAA00599@rover.village.org>
In-Reply-To: Your message of Sat, 24 Aug 1996 00:20:35 EDT

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: Why wouldn't it be possible to modify the console driver so that the scan 
: rates could be changed on it to allow those of us with large, fixed-scan 
: monitors to see boot messages and use the virtual consoles? I'm gonna go 
: look to see where the video card is initialized.

Linux has SVGATextMode that does this.  Might want to give that a
shot.  Requires some kernel hacks if you change the size of the
console window (to say 132x50).

Warner



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