It could be in his case (not in mine, unfortunately).  I'm pretty sure
that if you boot from a serial console there's no Open Firmware buffer
(which the X server currently uses as a framebuffer).  In any case,
there's no ofb device seen when I boot (so no display...)

How would I be able to tell whether or not it is a Brooktree video chip or
not?

--fission

On Thu, 13 Apr 2000, Chris Tribo wrote:

> 	It could also be that X is not grabbing your keyboard/mouse
> properly, I've seen weird things on NetBSD/pmax with no mouse/kb and X.
> 
> 	Out of curiosity, is Valkrye (or whatever chip it is) a Brooktree
> (Bt) video chip? 
> 
> 	Chris