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From: YoYo Siska <yoyo@××××××.sk>
To: gentoo-laptop@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-laptop] Resolution for LCD screens
Date: Mon, 05 Sep 2005 17:00:32
Message-Id: 431C7980.1090305@gl.ksp.sk
In Reply to: [gentoo-laptop] Resolution for LCD screens by Ben Blount
1 Ben Blount wrote:
2 > Hello all, I'm trying to get my Dell Latitude CPi to set the console
3 > resolution high enough to occupy my entire screen. I used the frame
4 > buffer setting in the grub.conf like the handbook says, but no matter
5 > what I set it on, it appears to have no effect.
6 >
7 > Here is my kernel line from grub.conf:
8 >
9 > kernel /kernel-2.6.12-gentoo-r9 root=/dev/hda4 video=vesafb-tng:1024x768-16@60
10 >
11 > That seems to be correct in syntax but I'm not sure.. the handbook was
12 > rather vague at this part.
13 >
14 > Thanks for the help!
15 >
16
17 it should be just video=vesafb:... (without the "-tng" part), even if
18 you use vesafg-tng
19
20 yoyo
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