From mboxrd@z Thu Jan  1 00:00:00 1970
From: Dave <dave@dave.tj>
Subject: Re: [9fans] aux/vga
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Date: Sun, 30 Jun 2002 16:28:21 -0400
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BTW - As for the eden thingy, I think I figured out what they want.
Thanks for clarifying :-)

 - Dave


andrey mirtchovski wrote:
>
> On Sun, 30 Jun 2002, Richard Miller wrote:
>
> > 1. After rebooting with Ctrl-Alt-Delete or ^t^tr, the cga display comes
> > up (usually but not every time) with "doubled" characters -- i.e. instead of
> >   PBS...Plan 9 from Bell Labs
> > it says
> >   PPSS..PPaa    rrmmBBll  aass
> > and so on.  If you type on the keyboard, only every second character is
> > echoed (twice).
> >
>
> this seems to be general for all t21 and t23's i've seen... happens under freebsd also..
>
>
> > 2. In vga mode, if you close and reopen the cover, the display is replicated
> > three times horizontally across the screen.
> >
>
> has happened only once under frreebsd (t21), not observed under p9...
>
> our solution to 1) is to power down on reboot and close the screen rarely..
>
> andrey
>