Re: Capture Information at startup

From: Bernard El-Hagin (bernard.el-haginDODGE_THIS_at_lido-tech.net)
Date: 10/30/03 

Date: Thu, 30 Oct 2003 13:48:42 +0000 (UTC)

Benjamin <bsdben@yahoo.com> wrote:

> Is there anyway to read or otherwise capture the information that
> FreeBSD displays when booting up? I'm looking for the type of video
> card that i have so that I can get X to work.

Run dmesg after you've booted up. 

-- 
Cheers,
Bernard

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