Re: Does anyone has text console or framebuffer working on SC1200 without VGA-BIOS ?

[ron minnich]

On Tue, 23 Sep 2003, Bernd Modeker wrote:
> I tried the following bios which I extracted from insyde bios:
>
> sh-2.05b# ./testbios elpin.vga -d 94
>    running file elpin.vga
>    No size specified. defaulting to 32k
>    No base specified. defaulting to 0xc0000
>    No initial code segment specified. defaulting to 0xc000
>    No initial instruction pointer specified. defaulting to 0x0003
>    halt_sys: file ops.c, line 9836
>    halted
>    sh-2.05b#

that's annoying. I've tried to add more helpful output to the x86 emulator
from X11 (such as all the messages above) but obviously I missed some 
important bits.

can you decode this a bit for me? What is it looking for in terms of 
devid, and how is the pci read returning wrong values?

ron