NAME
platinumfb —
Apple Platinum framebuffer
driver
SYNOPSIS
platinumfb0 at mainbus?
DESCRIPTION
The
platinumfb driver provides support for Apple Platinum
graphics devices found in a couple early model PowerMacs such as the 7200.
This driver should support console output (with rastor ops) and X (in
unaccelerated modes).
It may be required to set the output-device to 'screen' in Open Firmware.
SEE ALSO
wsdisplay(4),
rasops(9)
HISTORY
The
platinumfb device driver appeared in
NetBSD 7.0.
AUTHORS
The
platinumfb driver was written by
Sean
Cole.
BUGS
Early PowerMacs with the
platinumfb device may not work
through Open Firmware.
X(7) is pretty slow.