<br><div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">> Does a VGA card run without running its VGA BIOS.<br><br>Yes if you have complete enough documentation on how to configure the
<br>hardware and bring it up. For some video chipsets this is in the public<br>domain for a lot of others it is not.</blockquote><div><br>Thanks for your reply.<br>Does this mean that X Server runs the BIOS of the VGA Cards if the card is secondary display adapter.
<br></div><br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;"><a href="http://X.org">X.org</a> also contains an x86 emulator which may help, but if the BIOS
<br>itself uses legacy vga ranges to configure the chip that might not help.</blockquote><div><br>If the card is working as secondary Display adapter Even its BIOS will not use the VGA Address range as it is already reserved by the primary display adapter Am I correct?
<br><br>Rupesh<br></div><br><div><br><br></div></div>