On Wed, Feb 28, 2018 at 11:23:20AM -0500, Allan Streib wrote: > j...@bitminer.ca writes: > > > Just for laughs I booted an OpenBSD 4.2 CD, circa 1997 (and five years > > older than the hardware) and while it recognized few devices it did show > > all video correctly. The video device vga1 shows as vendor "ATI" > > unknown product 0x9806 rev 0x00. > > That release predates the introduction of the framebuffer console. > > I have had a problem since that started, the video mode selected is > incorrect and I see the boot messages in VGA mode until the framebuffer > console is activated, then the screen goes blank and pops up a message > complaining about the video mode. I have to do a blind login and then > run startx. Never learned how to disable wsdisplay and keep the simple > 80x24 console. > > Allan
The x130e can boot in either UEFI or legacy mode. I have 'UEFI/Legacy Boot' set to 'Both' and 'UEFI/Legacy Boot Priority' set to 'Legacy First'. Maybe this issue only happens with UEFI?
