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vbetool

vbetool is a small application that executes code from the BIOS of your video card.

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vbetool is a small application that executes code from the BIOS of your video card. This is mostly useful for reinitialising the hardware, for instance after ACPI suspend/resuming.

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OS & Utilities System & Hardware

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graphics bios acpi

vbetool was added by kafene in Oct 2012 and the latest update was made in Nov 2014. The list of alternatives was updated Oct 2012. It's possible to update the information on vbetool or report it as discontinued, duplicated or spam.

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