Re: update on tp760EL and linux

[John Hawkinson <jhawk@bbnplanet.com>]

> His config file is written for a 760C, and i think there is probably
> some difference between his chipset and mine.  The server works,
> except that the screen is garbled on startup, and won't refresh
> until after i've done fn-F7 to switch video modes.  after that
> point, the X server works but the other virtual consoles, if
> you switch to them, are blank. 

This is an X server bug; it will be fixed in in XFree86 3.1.2F.

> also, i don' think that anybody has written a 16-but X server for
> this chipset, so it's strictly 8-bit for now.

That's my understanding...

--jhawk