Subject: Re: VS 4000/60 Netboot problems
To: Michael Kukat <michael@unixiron.org>
From: Christian Groessler <cpg@aladdin.de>
List: port-vax
Date: 03/14/2001 13:02:37
Hi,
On 03/14/2001 06:45:55 AM EST Michael Kukat wrote:
>
>Christian Groessler wrote:
>> >Do you have a serial console hooked up?
>> Just curious, what's the reason the LCG adapter isn't supported?
>> Is it that simply nobody did it yet, or is documentation missing?
>
>4000/60 and 4000/90 usually have better graphics than LCG. And LCG (used
>in the 4000VLC) is not that simple as the name (which stands for Low
>Cost Graphics) could mean. It has some 2D acceleration. I played around
>in the framebuffer memory a bit, but without initializing the chip, you
>just get monochrome and very slow graphics.
My 4000/60 appears to have a LCG:
>>> show config
KA46-A V1.1-31E-V4.0
08-00-2B-28-F4-04
32MB
DEVNBR DEVNAM INFO
------ -------- --------------------------
1 NVR OK
2 LCG OK
HR - 8 PLN FB - V1.1
3 DZ OK
4 CACHE OK
5 MEM OK
32MB = SY=8MB, S0/1=8MB, S2/3=8MB, S4/5=8MB
6 FPU OK
7 IT OK
8 SYS OK
9 NI OK
10 SCSI OK
2-LIGHTNI 3-ST31055 6-INITR
11 AUD OK
Is there some documentation for this card available online?
regards,
chris