Subject: Re: TCX support (Was: Problem with Aries ss2 clone)
To: David Brownlee <abs@anim.dreamworks.com>
From: Dan Poler <dpoler@usg.ce.mediaone.net>
List: port-sparc
Date: 01/13/1999 21:48:06
I was not aware of the existence of the TCX except as a builtin
framebuffer in a SPARCstation 4. Do you mean TGX maybe?

Dan

On Wed, 13 Jan 1999, David Brownlee wrote:

> 	I have a problem with a TCX framebuffer when used as a console.
> 	Exhibits on IPX and ss2 clone. Works fine in ss2 clone as a non
> 	console (used a standard old cgsix as alternative framebuffer).
> 
> 	Kernels break just after 'filesystem on {ffs,nfs}' with
> 	'Watchdog reset' 'Window Overflow'. Does not seem to matter
> 	whether you cgsix support is compiled in (its identified as
> 	a cgsix).
> 
> 	Card is from an ultra1 originally, and runs solaris2 on the
> 	ss2 clone fine.
> 
> 	Do we support the TCX?
> 
> 	(This email supercedes the previous Aries mail :)
> 
> 		David/absolute
> 
>                   -=-  "Maybe god will cover up his eyes"  -=-
> 
> 
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