Subject: Re: Fascinating Multia fact.
To: None <port-alpha@netbsd.org>
From: Matthew Jacob <mjacob@feral.com>
List: port-alpha
Date: 06/16/2000 20:01:51
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On 16 Jun 2000, Chris G. Demetriou wrote:

> Todd Whitesel <toddpw@best.com> writes:
> > Man, I _wish_ I could use the VGA text mode instead of the graphics
> > modes. Lightning fast text, MI virtual console support (works on arm32
> > and i386 in 1.4.x), mmm....
> 
> there's no such thing as "VGA text mode" on TGAs; they're not VGA cards.
> 
> 
> cgd
> -- 
> Chris Demetriou - cgd@netbsd.org - http://www.netbsd.org/People/Pages/cgd.html
> Disclaimer: Not speaking for NetBSD, just expressing my own opinion.
> 

[ cgd's address deleted because he never turns off his vacation program ]

Uh, that's true, but, but the PDF describing the jumper settings for VGA mode
{see attachment}. This is from page 103 of  "Multia MultiClient Desktop
Service Information" (EK-MULTS-IN. C01), October 1995.

-matt


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