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Alan Cox wrote:

> On Mer, 2004-07-28 at 22:31, Kronos wrote:
> 
>>Btw, how do we POST non-x86 (eg. ppc) video boards? I don't think that
>>there's x86 code in their ROM...
> 
> Same way X does - x86emu

I think he meant using OpenFirmware video cards on x86 boxes.  Does 
x86emu take care of that?  In any case, that's probably much less common 
than people wanting to use x86 cards on OpenFirmware systems.




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