diff --git a/kernel/include/vesa.hpp b/kernel/include/vesa.hpp
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+//=======================================================================
+// Copyright Baptiste Wicht 2013.
+// Distributed under the Boost Software License, Version 1.0.
+// (See accompanying file LICENSE_1_0.txt or copy at
+//  http://www.boost.org/LICENSE_1_0.txt)
+//=======================================================================
+
+#ifndef VESA_H
+#define VESA_H
+
+namespace vesa {
+
+struct vbe_info_block {
+    char[4] signature;             //"VESA"
+    uint16_t version;              // == 0x0300 for VBE 3.0
+    uint16_t[2] oem_name_ptr;
+    uint8_t[4] capabilities;
+    uint16_t[2] video_modes_ptr;
+    uint16_t total_memory;         // as # of 64KB blocks
+
+    //VBE 2.0
+    uint16_t oem_software_version;
+    uint16_t[2] vendor_name_ptr;
+    uint16_t[2] product_name_ptr;
+    uint16_t[2] product_revision_ptr;
+    uint16_t vbe_af_version;
+    uint16_t[2] accelerator_video_modes_ptr;
+
+    uint8_t[216] reserved;
+    uint8_t[256] oem_scratchpad;
+} __attribute__((packed));
+
+static_assert(sizeof(vbe_info_block) == 512, "The size of a VBE info block is 512 bytes");
+
+struct mode_info_block {
+    uint16_t mode_attributes;
+    uint8_t window_a_attributes;
+    uint8_t window_b_attributes;
+    uint16_t window_granularity;
+    uint16_t window_size;
+    uint16_t segment_window_a;
+    uint16_t segment_window_b;
+    uint16_t[2] window_position_function;
+    uint16_t pitch; //Bytes per scan line
+
+    //OEM modes
+
+    uint16_t width;
+    uint16_t height;
+    uint8_t width_char;
+    uint8_t height_char;
+    uint8_t memory_planes;
+    uint8_t bpp;
+    uint8_t banks;
+    uint8_t memory_model;
+    uint8_t bank_size;
+    uint8_t image_pages;
+    uint8_t reserved;
+
+    //VBE 1.2+
+
+    uint8_t red_mask_size;
+    uint8_t red_mask_position;
+    uint8_t green_mask_size;
+    uint8_t green_mask_position;
+    uint8_t blue_mask_size;
+    uint8_t blue_mask_position;
+    uint8_t reserved_mask_size;
+    uint8_t reserved__mask_position;
+    uint8_t directcolor_attributes;
+
+    //VBE 2.0+
+
+    uint16_t[2] linear_video_buffer;         //LFB (Linear Framebuffer) address
+    uint16_t[2] offscreen_memory;
+    uint16_t offscreen_memory_size;
+
+    uint16_t bytes_per_scan_line;
+    uint8_t number_of_images_banked;
+    uint8_t number_of_images_linear;
+    uint8_t linear_red_mask_size;
+    uint8_t linear_red_mask_position;
+    uint8_t linear_green_mask_size;
+    uint8_t linear_green_mask_position;
+    uint8_t linear_blue_mask_size;
+    uint8_t linear_blue_mask_position;
+    uint8_t linear_reserved_mask_size;
+    uint8_t linear_reserved_mask_position;
+    uint16_t[2] maximum_pixel_clock;
+    uint8_t[190] reserved;
+} __attribute__((packed));
+
+static_assert(sizeof(mode_info_block) == 256, "The size of a mode info block is 256 bytes");
+
+} //end of vesa namespace
+
+#endif
diff --git a/kernel/src/vesa.cpp b/kernel/src/vesa.cpp
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+//=======================================================================
+// Copyright Baptiste Wicht 2013.
+// Distributed under the Boost Software License, Version 1.0.
+// (See accompanying file LICENSE_1_0.txt or copy at
+//  http://www.boost.org/LICENSE_1_0.txt)
+//=======================================================================
+
+#include "vesa.hpp"