VGA Display OPENSTEP Driver Overview

This article discusses a device driver for the OPENSTEP Mach operating system, versions 4.0 through 4.2.
Driver: VGA
Last Update: December 18, 1997

Availability Information

A version of this driver is on the OPENSTEP CD-ROM
No updated versions of this driver are available

Driver Name / Installer .pkg: VGA
Driver Type: Display
Driver Scope: Generic-System
Supported Components:
PC Bus / Interface Supported by Driver*: Integrated, ISA

General Overview notes: This is a generic VGA display driver. It only supports 640x480 pixels in 4 level gray scale. It is primarily used during installation and for laptops.

Display Driver Details

Supported Connectors: 15-pin High Density (VGA)
Access Mode: Segmented Framebuffer

Driver Version Notes

4.00 - Released on OPENSTEP 4.0 User CD-ROM

* - Indicates information that is inclusive of the entire capability of this driver. Not all devices supported by this driver may include all features listed.
Published Date: Feb 20, 2012