Re: Can't use VGA output with xen Dom0?

[Manuel Bouyer <bouyer%antioche.eu.org@localhost>]

On Sun, Oct 18, 2015 at 04:25:04PM +0530, Mayuresh wrote:
> I am using NetBSD 7.0, i386, xen Dom0 kernel, xen tools 4.1
> 
> I needed connecting VGA output of a laptop to a VGA monitor. This worked
> fine with NetBSD 7.0. However with xen kernel nothing showed up on the VGA
> monitor.

did it show up at boot, or when starting X11 ?

> 
> This is a dell laptop based on intel i915.
> 
> Are there any settings, boot options, kernel options or minor source
> changes that I can do to get VGA enabled?

Unfortunably, if the BIOS doesn't enable it at boot, there's no way to
do it later with Xen at this time.

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Manuel Bouyer <bouyer%antioche.eu.org@localhost>
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