Re: [ES40-developers] What does this message about vgabios mean?

[brian w. <bdw...@in...>]

On Fri, 2008-02-22 at 13:34 -0800, Galen Tackett wrote:
> I am new to your ES40 emulator but not to Alphas or
> VMS--I've used both for eons.
> 
> I am trying to start ES40 on a Windows Vista 32 bit
> laptop built on the AMD Athlon 64 X2 processor.  When
> I try to start ES40 I get a command prompt window with
> a few messages that end with:
> 
> %VGA-F-ROM: Cannot load rom
> 'rom\vgabios-0.6a.debug.bin'
> 
> Can you tell me what this means?
> 

You need to grab that file from the net and put it into your rom
directory.    It is the bios rom which lives on a video card.

Camiel, since its GPL, is there any reason why it can't be shipped with
the release?

Brian



> Thanks,
> 
> Galen
> 
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