Don't forget however that using X remotely works fine. On 17 December 2017 at 12:09, Marco Rauhut via cctalk <cctalk@classiccmp.org > wrote:
> Thanks for your quick answer! > > Hardware support say no support for LCG Graphics :-( > > Marco > > > > Am 17.12.2017 um 12:47 schrieb Aaron Jackson: > >> 1.) It is not posible to switch the console from RS232 to the VGA >>> Monitor and Keyboard. If i switch the S3 switch in down position i can >>> only see the NetBSD Kernel decompression. After that i see nothing on >>> VGA and RS232 console. The System starts up anyway. After some time it >>> is possible to connect via LAN. >>> >> Very few frame buffers are supported in NetBSD - you will need to check >> the hardware support list. Even if it is supported, you will only be >> able to use it as a text-console. To put progress into perspective, I >> think support for hardware assisted smooth scrolling has only just been >> added. >> >> 2.) Is it posible to run the NetBSD X.Org on that sort of Vaxstation? If >>> yes... Whats to do to get that running? I Think i have to fix my point 1 >>> first. >>> >> NetBSD includes the libraries to run X applications, but no Xserver, so >> you can only display graphics over the network, nothing locally. >> >> Hope that helps. I haven't played about with it for about a year so I >> might have remembered some things wrong. I'm sure someone will correct >> me if that's the case :) >> >> Thanks, >> Aaron. >> > >
