[Soekris] A bug in BIOS causes the "invisible output from FreeBSD boot loader" problem (analysis and interim workaround inside)

[Brian Candler]

On Wed, Jun 25, 2008 at 11:42:57AM +0200, Soren Kristensen wrote:
> Very detailed, I'll look into it and fix the comBIOS....

Perhaps also worth a look at int10h with ah=0fh, if you've not done so
already (I haven't checked a recent comBIOS).

The problem manifests as pxelinux writing in a tiny 15-character-wide
window. For details see the "Aside:" at the bottom of this mail:
http://lists.soekris.com/pipermail/soekris-tech/2007-November/013353.html

Regards,

Brian.