On Tue, 2002-09-17 at 13:39, Steve M. Gehlbach wrote: > > > Do you know if it is possible to get the datasheet on the > > Sis630E chipset? > > > If I use this I need to setup the vga. I see there is a Linux > > driver, but I > > > don't know if I it has enough setup without a PC-BIOS init first. > > > > > > > You have to sign NDA to get the register spec. What kind of VGA init are > > you going to do ?? > > > > Ollie > > > > Just need to init to 80 x 25 color text. Load an 8x16 font and write > attribute/char data at 0xB8000 in the standard fashion. That's it. > > I can get a register dump from the board with the mobo and PC-BIOS, assuming > in alpha mode it has legacy CRTC, Sequencer, Attribute, Graphics, etc in the > standard locations. But I need to know the extended register settings to > enable access to these from power on. And any extended DCLK register > locations/settings required. >
Do you have the source code of TIARA project ?? They have done the same stuff. Ollie _______________________________________________ Linuxbios mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.clustermatic.org/mailman/listinfo/linuxbios
