On Wed, Apr 28, 1999 at 08:33:46PM +0100, Lars Hecking wrote:
> Ignatios Souvatzis writes:
> > Hello,
> > 
> > Lars Hecking and Bob Compono have reported that a Picasso IV creates a 
> > very inconvenient console video mode with NetBSD-1.3.3 and NetbSD-1.4...
>  
>  Sorry, in my case it's an EGS Spectrum board.
> 

Quick thought: maybe its something like sync polarity that confuses the monitor.
What monitor type do (both of) you use? 

	-is