On Wed, 23 Jun 1999, Bruce Martin wrote:

> Another question: if the BIOS ROM is x86, is it possible not to use the
> ROM at all, and set up the card using the standard VGA registers -
> reading and writing them from the StrongARM?
> 
For the information try emailing SIMTEC at info@simtec.demon.co.uk

As to avoiding the ROM. AFAIK the standard registers aren't initialised at
power on, that is what the BIOS does. I seem to remember that was what the
SIMTEC fellow said. 
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