Thread (5 messages) flat view 5 messages, 2 authors, 2009-01-06

Re: yaboot: text mode or graphics mode?

From: sumedh tirodkar <hidden>
Date: 2009-01-05 05:32:00

Isn't there any other way that i can access the VGA registers? So as
to reconfigure them...

-Sumedh

On Wed, Dec 31, 2008 at 4:15 AM, Matt Sealey [off-list ref] wrote:
sumedh tirodkar wrote:
quoted
I just found out that openfirmware boots into graphics mode(non-text
mode). Now i wish to switch back to text mode. how do i do this?
Unfortunately unless you are running some kind of yaboot-accessible or
firmware-accessible x86 BIOS emulation, this isn't possible.

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Matt
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