On Sun, Jul 13, 2003 at 10:13:58PM -0500, Andy Goth wrote:
> On Sunday, July 13, 2003 8:57 pm, gabe f wrote:
> > reset must be a linux thing, or something. I can barely read it says
> > something like
> >
> > delete is now backspace
> > kill is now .....
> > interrupt....
> >
> > but, didn't reset my screen. Thanks anyway.
> 
> reset only attempts to clear your terminal and set it to a "sane" state.  It 
> doesn't actually fiddle with your graphics card.  reset is good for fixing 
> problems like having echo disabled, the wrong character set, vertical 
> scrolling disabled, and so on---just "logical" terminal mis-settings.
> 
> SVGATextMode, on the other hand, will reset your graphics card as well.  Gvie 
> that a try.  I'm not sure what all platforms SVGATextMode works on, though.

Unfortunately, SVGATextMode doesn't support the Radeon 7500. (Yet. I'm
trying to hack it, but don't expect results any time soon :-) )

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