if you would not mind printing out your nvram settings for me and also 
what device you used to install netbsd 2.0.2 on a power mac 4400.  i am 
having issues on mine.  i would be VERY much ablidged to get that 
information.
On Thu, 2 Jun 2005, idx.adrian_mayer wrote:

> Date: Thu, 02 Jun 2005 15:59:53 CEST
> From: idx.adrian_mayer <speeder@aliceposta.it>
> To: port-macppc@NetBSD.org
> Subject: apple ppc 4400 with matrox
> 
> hi,
> hi
> does somebody use netbsd for ppc apple 4400 ?
> i installed netbsd 2.0.2.  all is running
> but i have a damaged video board, so i installed a matrox Millennium
> pci video board
> the problem now is how to configure the system to use this video board
> the kernel seems to understand the board, but how to redirect a console
> to this device ?
>
> the openfirmware doesn't seem to understand the matrox ........
> so i think matrox board actually doesn't have OF support
>
>
> # dmesg | grep Matrox
> ofb0 at pci0 dev 13 function 0: Matrox MGA Millennium 2064W ("Storm")
>
> the netbsd kernel understand the Matrox
>
> i can't fix the problem reading
> http://www.netbsd.org/Ports/macppc/faq.html#ofw-input-output-devices
> i know how to set the outout dev in the machine firmware
> but the onboard video is damaged, i need to set output to the matrox,
> but the matrox doesn't seem to be OF supported by the firmware of the
> 4400. Is it possible to SET THE OUTPUT-DEVICE TO THE MATROX BOARD ?
>
> netbsd has no framebuffer support like linux does
>
> so couldn't i redirect the console to the matrox ?
> the netBSD kernel understands "Storm" (that should be an alias for
> video board)
>
> please help me
>
>