VESA BIOS Extensions

GPTKB entity

Statements (21)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf interface
gptkbp:abbreviation gptkb:VBE
gptkbp:category gptkb:VESA_standards
computer graphics
BIOS
gptkbp:developedBy gptkb:Video_Electronics_Standards_Association
gptkbp:hasVersion 2.0
1.0
3.0
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label VESA BIOS Extensions
gptkbp:introduced 1994
gptkbp:provides bank switching
framebuffer access
linear framebuffer
video mode information
gptkbp:purpose provide standard interface for graphics cards
gptkbp:replacedBy gptkb:VGA_BIOS
gptkbp:supports high-resolution graphics modes
gptkbp:usedIn gptkb:IBM_PC_compatibles
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:VGA
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5