Hello,

> - I found out why XFree leaves a fscked up console on G4s - simply because UniNorth doesn't seem to map IO space into memory as
> it's supposed to do ( and bandit does ). So vgahw can't store any video state, let alone write it back.
Doh, that's wrong. The Radeon's IO registers were disabled in PCI config register 4. I didn't check when sending this because I was so darn convinced that PCI configuration enables it. Anyway, the result is the same - vgahw reads/writes bogus and the console isn't restored when X exits.

have fun
Michael