Re: v2.1.109 memory fragmentation

Martin Mares (mj@albireo.ucw.cz)
Fri, 17 Jul 1998 19:22:55 +0200

> Unfortunately the console device seems to be a bit broken - using a ATI
> VideoExpress card on this, doesn't offer anything over 80 columns, but
> does work fine with >50 rows. This is in contrast with my home 486 machine
> which does 132 columns @ 43 rows, yet doesn't do more than 43 rows.
>
> Why is this different? Anyone care to enlighten me?

What does "doesn't offer" mean? Do you mean it isn't displayed on the
bootup video mode menu or that if you set it up by SVGATextMode, the
screen gets messy?

Have a nice fortnight

-- 
Martin `MJ' Mares   <mj@ucw.cz>   http://atrey.karlin.mff.cuni.cz/~mj/
Faculty of Math and Physics, Charles University, Prague, Czech Rep., Earth
"f u cn rd ths, u cn gt a gd jb n cmptr prgrmmng."


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