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From: j@uriah.heep.sax.de (J Wunsch)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: Old Compaq386/20e and freebsd 2.1.0 - display problems
Date: 10 Mar 1996 11:00:58 GMT
Organization: Private BSD site, Dresden
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pascal@nike.rz.uni-konstanz.de (Pascal Gienger) writes:

> The problem were the routines in the pcvt driver to detect if it is
> a VGA mono or VGA color device and to distiniguish EGA from VGA. Simply
> replaced these routines with a return(right value)...

Please, report this to Hellmuth Michaelis <hm@hcs.de>, the author of
the pcvt driver.

-- 
cheers, J"org

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