Subject: Re: Question about video support
To: Bosse Wallner <f94bw@efd.lth.se>
From: Greg deHollan <gdehollan@email.msn.com>
List: port-mac68k
Date: 08/27/1998 09:53:56
Go to http://www2.giganet.net/~mark/NetBSD/kernels.html
and look under Madhatter, there is a link to a precompiled kernel there, as
well as some info.
-----Original Message-----
From: Bosse Wallner <f94bw@efd.lth.se>
To: port-mac68k@netbsd.org <port-mac68k@netbsd.org>
Date: Thursday, August 27, 1998 3:46 AM
Subject: Question about video support
>Hi!
>
>A year ago I installed NetBSD on my Quadra 800, unfortunately I wasn't able
>to use my 16'' monitor because of problem with the resolution 832x624. To
>be able to run in 832x624 you had to attach the Madhatter-patch to a kernel
>and compile it yourself. I therefore gave up and reinstalled MacOS. Now I
>wonder if support has been added to some kernel to allow you to run X in
>832x624 (on internal video!)? If not, is support to be expected in the
>future? If support has been added I strongly consider installing NetBSD
>again.
>
>/Bosse
>
>