Greg Haerr writes:
> 
> 
> : Yes,I have questions about this as well. I wish to someday run ELKS on my
> : Tandy HD 1000
> : laptop (8086 based) and its screen is LCD.  Is anyone working on this, or
> : does anyone have any knowledge about it?
> 
> The Tandy HD 1000 undoubtably has the bios wired up to use int 10h
> to draw characters on the LCD display.  I suggest hacking the ELKS
> console driver to use int 10h. (there may already be a version of this
> completed, I think, called the bios console driver)
> 

Yep, just diable direct console writes, and enable BIOS console writes in
the kernel config. The BIOS version is not as good, but it will work on
more hardware.

Al

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