Subject: Re: Reminder: 1.5.1_xxx still has TGA2/PowerStorm 4d20 problems/panic
To: None <current-users@netbsd.org, kilbi@rad.rwth-aachen.de, port-alpha@netbsd.org>
From: Ross Harvey <ross@ghs.com>
List: port-alpha
Date: 05/14/2001 14:46:52
What you need to do for now, is: build a kernel with no tga attachment in
the config file, just a vga attachment.  If you need someone to make a
GENERIC or INSTALL for you due to bootstrap issues (and you probably do)
let us know.

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> From: Markus W Kilbinger <kilbi@rad.rwth-aachen.de>
>
> Hi!
>
> See http://mail-index.netbsd.org/port-alpha/2001/04/07/0000.html
>
> Is it possible to fix this in the suggested way before the 1.5.1
> release cycle ends?
>
> Under 1.4.3 it is usable as a text console:
>
>   vga0 at pci0 dev 8 function 0: Digital Equipment TGA2 (rev. 0x22)
>   wsdisplay0 at vga0: console (80x25, vt100 emulation)
>
> Thanks, Markus.