Christian Sühs wrote: > It seems that the content on 0x0c0000 is not the same as the vgabios > Only the first (between Offset 0x00 and Offset 0x7f) words are the same. > The rest differs from vgabios (Offset 0x80 - 0xFFFF). That is the reason > why X detects a valid vga-Bios section on Offset 00 and 01 (55aa) and > the rest fails. > > Now, I will have a look why this happens. > Any hint? >
as ollie has mentioned, VGA bios are frequently self-modifying code. Once the system is up, you are looking at the code AFTER self-modification has happened. PCs are disgusting. ron -- LinuxBIOS mailing list LinuxBIOS@openbios.org http://www.openbios.org/mailman/listinfo/linuxbios