Geert, >> I guess this is not surprising because the Malta firmware isn't a PC BIOS. > >If the RAGE XL is the officially supported video board for the Malta, I >wouldn't have been surprised if its firmware would have contained code to >initialize the RAGE XL. But unfortunately this doesn't seem to be the case. I don't know if YAMON supports anything other than a serial terminal for its console. >Next question: is there sample code available (e.g. with the `supported' OS for >the Malta) to initialize the RAGE XL? It has been pointed out to me that there is some source code, but this originates from a non-suitable source for use in Linux. Need I say more? Andrew Thornton