On Thu, Nov 14, 2002 at 05:23:14PM +0100, von Boehn, Gunnar wrote: > > Hi, > > > > >Integrated GFX would make them a > > >perfect platform for building nice PPC webserver. > > > > Is AGP/PCI slots really that much worse? > > Integreted GFX would it make much easier > to build small, 1 height unit 19" machines. > > > > > I mean, since we have an x86 emulator in the firmware you can > > use next to any known standard PC PCI/AGP graphics card > > with the vga console driver in Linux. > > x86 emulator? > How does it work and what benefit does it bring? > Has the Pegasos such an emulator as well?
I don't really know about this, but there is also the int10 module in the X server, which, if i am not wrong, also is an x86 emulator, which is used by X to initialize the firmware of x86 only graphic boards. Friendly, Sven Luther
