Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S261653AbVBJUL5 (ORCPT ); Thu, 10 Feb 2005 15:11:57 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S261695AbVBJUL5 (ORCPT ); Thu, 10 Feb 2005 15:11:57 -0500 Received: from cavan.codon.org.uk ([213.162.118.85]:56042 "EHLO cavan.codon.org.uk") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S261653AbVBJUKj convert rfc822-to-8bit (ORCPT ); Thu, 10 Feb 2005 15:10:39 -0500 From: Matthew Garrett To: Ville =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Syrj=E4l=E4?= Cc: Bill Davidsen , Alan Cox , Pavel Machek , Jon Smirl , ncunningham@linuxmail.org, Carl-Daniel Hailfinger , ACPI List , Linux Kernel Mailing List In-Reply-To: <20050210192554.GA15726@sci.fi> References: <1107695583.14847.167.camel@localhost.localdomain> <420BB267.8060108@tmr.com> <20050210192554.GA15726@sci.fi> Date: Thu, 10 Feb 2005 20:08:15 +0000 Message-Id: <1108066096.4085.69.camel@tyrosine> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.0.3 X-SA-Exim-Connect-IP: 213.162.118.93 X-SA-Exim-Mail-From: mjg59@srcf.ucam.org Subject: Re: [RFC] Reliable video POSTing on resume (was: Re: [ACPI] Samsung P35, S3, black screen (radeon)) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8BIT X-SA-Exim-Version: 4.1 (built Tue, 17 Aug 2004 11:06:07 +0200) X-SA-Exim-Scanned: Yes (on cavan.codon.org.uk) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 680 Lines: 17 On Thu, 2005-02-10 at 21:25 +0200, Ville Syrjälä wrote: > BTW it seems that old ATI cards use the BIOS to initialize secondary > adapters even under Windows. > See http://www.ati.com/support/infobase/3663.html. It also explicitly states that Windows 2000 and XP don't support this, which leads me to suspect that vendors no longer expect POSTing to be possible after initial system boot. -- Matthew Garrett | mjg59@srcf.ucam.org - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/