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-rw-r--r--share/man/man4/man4.sparc/mgx.444
-rw-r--r--share/man/man4/man4.sparc64/mgx.444
2 files changed, 80 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/share/man/man4/man4.sparc/mgx.4 b/share/man/man4/man4.sparc/mgx.4
index bf725348aa1..b892bd70a20 100644
--- a/share/man/man4/man4.sparc/mgx.4
+++ b/share/man/man4/man4.sparc/mgx.4
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
-.\" $OpenBSD: mgx.4,v 1.5 2004/09/30 19:59:27 mickey Exp $
-.\" Copyright (c) 2003 Miodrag Vallat. All rights reserved.
+.\" $OpenBSD: mgx.4,v 1.6 2005/03/06 21:09:52 miod Exp $
+.\"
+.\" Copyright (c) 2003, 2005 Miodrag Vallat
.\"
.\" Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
.\" modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions
@@ -22,12 +23,12 @@
.\" ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE
.\" POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
.\"
-.Dd May 14, 2003
+.Dd March 6, 2005
.Dt MGX 4 sparc
.Os
.Sh NAME
.Nm mgx
-.Nd SMS MGX and MGXPlus accelerated 24-bit color frame buffers
+.Nd SMS MGX and MGXPlus accelerated 8/24-bit color frame buffers
.Sh SYNOPSIS
.Cd "mgx* at sbus?"
.Cd "wsdisplay* at mgx?"
@@ -47,6 +48,41 @@ It does not provide direct device driver entry points
but makes its functions available via the internal
.Xr wsdisplay 4
interface.
+.Sh DISPLAY RESOLUTION
+The MGX and MGXPlus frame buffers will adapt their resolution to the monitor
+they are connected to.
+However, when not connected to a Sun monitor, the device will default to the
+.Xr cgthree 4 -compatible
+1152x900 resolution, with a refresh rate of 66Hz.
+A different resolution can be forced using the set of dip switches located
+near the SBus connector on the board itself.
+.Pp
+The dip switch settings are as follows:
+.Bl -column " 1 2 3 4" "Resolution" "Refresh"
+.It Li Switches Ta Resolution Ta Refresh Ta Details
+.It Li " 1 2 3 4" Ta "" Ta "Rate" Ta ""
+.It " "
+.\" 0
+.It Li "OFF OFF OFF OFF" Ta 1024x768 Ta 77Hz
+.\" 2
+.It Li "OFF ON OFF OFF" Ta 1280x1024 Ta 76Hz
+.\" 3 (exactly the same as #7. Not a typo)
+.It Li "ON ON OFF OFF" Ta 1152x900 Ta 66Hz
+.\" 4
+.It Li "OFF OFF ON OFF" Ta 1152x900 Ta 76Hz
+.\" 6
+.It Li "OFF ON ON OFF" Ta 1152x900 Ta 77Hz
+.\" 7
+.It Li "ON ON ON OFF" Ta 1152x900 Ta 66Hz Ta cgthree compatible
+.\" 11
+.It Li "ON ON OFF ON " Ta 1152x900 Ta 66Hz Ta cgsix compatible
+.\" 12
+.It Li "OFF OFF ON ON " Ta 1280x1024 Ta 67Hz
+.\" 15
+.It Li "ON ON ON ON " Ta probed Ta probed Ta factory default
+.El
+.Pp
+All other combinations are unsupported and may damage the hardware.
.Sh SEE ALSO
.Xr agten 4 ,
.Xr bwtwo 4 ,
diff --git a/share/man/man4/man4.sparc64/mgx.4 b/share/man/man4/man4.sparc64/mgx.4
index 9bda31a4f04..8a459ff905e 100644
--- a/share/man/man4/man4.sparc64/mgx.4
+++ b/share/man/man4/man4.sparc64/mgx.4
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
-.\" $OpenBSD: mgx.4,v 1.5 2005/03/05 01:48:59 miod Exp $
-.\" Copyright (c) 2003 Miodrag Vallat. All rights reserved.
+.\" $OpenBSD: mgx.4,v 1.6 2005/03/06 21:09:53 miod Exp $
+.\"
+.\" Copyright (c) 2003, 2005 Miodrag Vallat
.\"
.\" Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
.\" modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions
@@ -22,12 +23,12 @@
.\" ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE
.\" POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
.\"
-.Dd June 20, 2004
+.Dd March 6, 2005
.Dt MGX 4 sparc64
.Os
.Sh NAME
.Nm mgx
-.Nd SMS MGX and MGXPlus accelerated 24-bit color frame buffers
+.Nd SMS MGX and MGXPlus accelerated 8/24-bit color frame buffers
.Sh SYNOPSIS
.Cd "mgx* at sbus?"
.Cd "wsdisplay* at mgx?"
@@ -47,6 +48,41 @@ It does not provide direct device driver entry points
but makes its functions available via the internal
.Xr wsdisplay 4
interface.
+.Sh DISPLAY RESOLUTION
+The MGX and MGXPlus frame buffers will adapt their resolution to the monitor
+they are connected to.
+However, when not connected to a Sun monitor, the device will default to the
+.Xr cgthree 4 -compatible
+1152x900 resolution, with a refresh rate of 66Hz.
+A different resolution can be forced using the set of dip switches located
+near the SBus connector on the board itself.
+.Pp
+The dip switch settings are as follows:
+.Bl -column " 1 2 3 4" "Resolution" "Refresh"
+.It Li Switches Ta Resolution Ta Refresh Ta Details
+.It Li " 1 2 3 4" Ta "" Ta "Rate" Ta ""
+.It " "
+.\" 0
+.It Li "OFF OFF OFF OFF" Ta 1024x768 Ta 77Hz
+.\" 2
+.It Li "OFF ON OFF OFF" Ta 1280x1024 Ta 76Hz
+.\" 3 (exactly the same as #7. Not a typo)
+.It Li "ON ON OFF OFF" Ta 1152x900 Ta 66Hz
+.\" 4
+.It Li "OFF OFF ON OFF" Ta 1152x900 Ta 76Hz
+.\" 6
+.It Li "OFF ON ON OFF" Ta 1152x900 Ta 77Hz
+.\" 7
+.It Li "ON ON ON OFF" Ta 1152x900 Ta 66Hz Ta cgthree compatible
+.\" 11
+.It Li "ON ON OFF ON " Ta 1152x900 Ta 66Hz Ta cgsix compatible
+.\" 12
+.It Li "OFF OFF ON ON " Ta 1280x1024 Ta 67Hz
+.\" 15
+.It Li "ON ON ON ON " Ta probed Ta probed Ta factory default
+.El
+.Pp
+All other combinations are unsupported and may damage the hardware.
.Sh SEE ALSO
.Xr agten 4 ,
.Xr bwtwo 4 ,