Subject: Re: assembler warnings with 1.3_ALPHA
To: None <simonb@telstra.com.au>
From: maximum entropy <entropy@zippy.bernstein.com>
List: port-pmax
Date: 11/11/1997 22:15:40
>From: Simon Burge <simonb@telstra.com.au>
>
>On Tue, 11 Nov 1997 21:59:36 +0100 (MET)  Thorsten Frueauf wrote:
>
>> I also see a small "white" (its the mono framebuffer of the DS3100) square
>> in the middle of the console - it appears when booting a kernel, and disappears
>> when halting the system - is there some kind of bug in the code or is this a
>> hardware problem?
>
>Just a hunch, but it sorta sounds like a cursor.  I didn't think the
>3100's had a hardware cursor though...

For what it's worth, the 2100 has the same problem.  If I remember
correctly the little block goes away if you start X and then exit.
But I don't have a 2100 handy to run netbsd on to double check
that...

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