Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sat, 8 Aug 1998 14:55:27 -0700 (PDT) | From | "Jon M. Taylor" <> | Subject | Re: Upgrading matrox drivers doesn't fix problems with 2.1.115 vesafb |
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On Fri, 7 Aug 1998, Benjamin Redelings I wrote:
> Well, I upgraded my Matrox Mystique (2MB SGRAM) to BIOS v1.8. With > vga=ask', I now see some modes that I didn't see before the bios upgrade, > but I still have 3 problems: > > 80x50: As things scroll off the screen, they stop filling the screen, > leaving the bottom blank. > > "0301": Penguin looks nice, boot messages are nice. However, when > switching from X to virtual consoles, monitor makes wierd noises and never > gets anywhere. I have to switch back to X. > > 80x29: The font is set for 80x29, but the kernel seems to think I did > 80x43. So, I can't see the bottom lines on the screen.
I doesn't. I get the exact same behaviors (1 & 3) on my S3 Trio64V+. I reported this to the list over a week ago.
Jon
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