Hi.
I got my hands on a ThinkPad 600 and only about 50% of the screen is
utilized on ttys in the middle.
Can someone please tell me where to look for this, man page or whatever.
TIA
Best wishes.
OpenBSD 5.0 (GENERIC) #43: Wed Aug 17 10:10:52 MDT 2011
On Fri, 4 Nov 2011 18:10:57 +1030, David Walker wrote:
I got my hands on a ThinkPad 600 and only about 50% of the screen is
utilized on ttys in the middle.
Can someone please tell me where to look for this, man page or whatever.
IMBW but IIRC those guys had a BIOS setting to expand the
there may be a bios option to stretch the image to fill the
display.
you could experiment with other display modes mentioned in
vga(4) but i suspect they won't fill the screen.
On 2011-11-04, David Walker davidianwal...@gmail.com wrote:
Hi.
I got my hands on a ThinkPad 600 and only about 50%
Thanks guys.
This BIOS is ... sad.
It's mouse driven - the cursor is a bird that flaps its wings. :[
There is a video option but it only disables the external monitor - I
tried it anyway.
The BIOS video test takes up the whole screen (gives mode numbers and
resolutions) and the boot graphic does
Hey.
So I'm looking at wscons stuff and I see this:
wsconsctl -a | grep wsdisplay.emulations
display.emulations=vt100
In ttys, all the terminals I use are vt220 - the default.
Does this make sense?
I've tried to change the screen type (e.g. 80x50) using wsconscfg and
I can't see anything that
* David Walker on Fri, Nov 04, 2011 at 07:20:43PM +1030:
This BIOS is ... sad.
It's mouse driven - the cursor is a bird that flaps its wings. :[
Some people at IBM really had too much time at their hands...
There is a video option but it only disables the external monitor - I
tried it
On Nov 4, 2011, at 12:59 PM, Stefan Unterweger wrote:
* David Walker on Fri, Nov 04, 2011 at 07:20:43PM +1030:
This BIOS is ... sad.
It's mouse driven - the cursor is a bird that flaps its wings. :[
Some people at IBM really had too much time at their hands...
Reminds me actually of the
On Friday 04 November 2011 09:40:57 David Walker wrote:
Hi.
I got my hands on a ThinkPad 600 and only about 50% of the screen is
utilized on ttys in the middle.
Can someone please tell me where to look for this, man page or whatever.
If I understood your problem correctly the solution is to
Hey.
Thanks everyone.
On 05/11/2011, Antti Harri i...@openbsd.fi wrote:
If I understood your problem correctly the solution is to use the hotkey
that
stretches the screen to full size. Try FN+F8.
Thanks very much for that.
It's persistent between reboots which is great.
The font looks a
On 05/11/2011, David Riley fraveyd...@gmail.com wrote:
whoever decided that the BIOS needed a friendly mouse-driven interface
ought to be dragged out into the street and shot.
Agreed.
Mouse BIOS really grates but the little bird is too much.
They've hidden everything useful but included a very
On Sat, 5 Nov 2011 12:54:21 +1030, David Walker wrote:
It's in good nick and IBM (Lenovo) still have all the docs and files on the
web.
The ThinkPad 600 Suppliment to the User's Guide (sic) is 221 pages ...
That's the supplement. :]
It's all english too.
One of the PDFs has 63 pages of assembly
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