[OpenBIOS] Re: [fb-d] Re: Keyboard O.K. On SiS 630

Ollie Lho ollie at sis.com.tw
Fri Jun 2 16:06:52 CEST 2000


Ronald G Minnich wrote:
> 
> On Thu, 1 Jun 2000, Ollie Lho wrote:
> 
> >       You mentioned in a post that you can get monitor on ?? Which frame
> > buffer device did you use ?? sisfb ?? How did you do that ?
> 
> No, I am not using sisfb at present since it did not work (oops). I
> plugged a matrox millenium into my pci bus.
> 

Which version of kernel ?? 2.4.0 and letter works fine for me.

> Interesting thought: It's very easy if you're using linuxbios to have lots
> of display cards. I am probably going to take the sis630 MB once it is
> running linuxbios correctly, put four cards into it, and replace my
> 20" monitor with 4 14" lcd displays and try to run a multi-headed X. I'm
> not sure how you do this with xfree86 but it ought to work -- it worked 10
> years ago on a sun3 ...
> 

Great !! another AMAZING thing we can show off once we made it.

Ollie
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