Subject: Re: TCX support (Was: Problem with Aries ss2 clone)
To: David Brownlee <abs@anim.dreamworks.com>
From: Dan Poler <dpoler@usg.ce.mediaone.net>
List: port-sparc
Date: 01/13/1999 21:48:06
I was not aware of the existence of the TCX except as a builtin
framebuffer in a SPARCstation 4. Do you mean TGX maybe?
Dan
On Wed, 13 Jan 1999, David Brownlee wrote:
> I have a problem with a TCX framebuffer when used as a console.
> Exhibits on IPX and ss2 clone. Works fine in ss2 clone as a non
> console (used a standard old cgsix as alternative framebuffer).
>
> Kernels break just after 'filesystem on {ffs,nfs}' with
> 'Watchdog reset' 'Window Overflow'. Does not seem to matter
> whether you cgsix support is compiled in (its identified as
> a cgsix).
>
> Card is from an ultra1 originally, and runs solaris2 on the
> ss2 clone fine.
>
> Do we support the TCX?
>
> (This email supercedes the previous Aries mail :)
>
> David/absolute
>
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