On Mon, Nov 27, 2006 at 13:55:44 -0800, Ralph Giles wrote: > On Mon, Nov 27, 2006 at 01:38:06PM -0800, Jay Lewis wrote: > > > I am inherently suspect of the legacy boot stuff. I suppose those who > > use it have their reasons, but I'm all for moving ahead and leaving the > > old bios behind! > > Well, me too, but it's occasionally useful for the proprietary video > drivers, or booting a generic CD.
Not only for the proprietary video drivers. The i810 Xorg driver (needed in minis and macbooks) needs na VESA BIOS, too. Or has that changed recently? Regards, Tino ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys - and earn cash http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV _______________________________________________ Mactel-linux-users mailing list Mactel-linux-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/mactel-linux-users