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From:	ny6p01@×××××.com
To:	gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject:	Re: [gentoo-user] Why can't I set the resolution of console ?
Date:	Thu, 20 Oct 2011 16:15:52
Message-Id:	`20111020161445.GA24845@badass.gateway.2wire.net`
In Reply to:	[gentoo-user] Why can't I set the resolution of console ? by Lavender <448463782@qq.com>

1	On Thu, Oct 20, 2011 at 02:05:20PM +0800, Lavender wrote:
2	> I edit the command line of grub at boot time .
3	> I passed some parametres to kernel like below:
4	>
5	> root=/dev/sda6 video=atyfb:1024x768@60m
6	>
7	> and I also tried another one:
8	>
9	> root=/dev/sda6 video=aty128fb:1024x768@60m
10	>
11	> Both of them didn't show any error messages and the system
12	> can start up, but the resolution still no changed.
13	>
14	> There is an issue happened in my buiding kernel : I hadn't found
15	> the driver for my video card. I'm not sure whether it has anything
16	> to do with this issue?
17	>
18	> BTW, my video card information is below:
19	>
20	> ATI Technologies Inc M92 LP (ATI Radeon 4330 series)
21
22	Have you tried the setfont utility?