From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Message-ID: Date: Sun, 6 Jan 2013 22:17:54 +0100 From: cinap_lenrek@gmx.de To: 9fans@9fans.net MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: [9fans] in general, you cannot debug vesa bios... Topicbox-Message-UUID: 0214f694-ead8-11e9-9d60-3106f5b1d025 but sometimes you can: http://code.google.com/p/plan9front/issues/detail?id=163&colspec=ID%20Type%20Status%20Priority%20Milestone%20Owner%20Summary%20Subsystem i would like to ask if it would be worthwile to make aux/vga able patch the bios using /lib/vgadb. this can be sometimes usefull to add additional modes that would otherwise be unaccessible. in this particular case a internal table in the vesa bios had a wrong entry for an offered mode. -- cinap