Have you tried using the hex equivalent? eg. vga = 0x317 (=791).
VGA problem solved, the kernel framebuffer support was active, but
the standard SVGA card wasn't. I didn'teven know that framebuffer is
required for booting a Linux kernel in a different display resolution.
The kernel manual says
Hi everyone,
Gotta problem with vga settings (LILO); after
changing vga mode to 1024x768 or 800x600,
LILO appears. After boot selection, the screen
turns black, game over.
Probably a kernel config issue ?
System: AthlonXP on ASUS A7N8X-Deluxe
Graphics: GeForce4 TI-4200
Kernel:
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On Sunday 09 November 2003 07:00 pm, Oliver Lange wrote:
Hi everyone,
Gotta problem with vga settings (LILO); after
changing vga mode to 1024x768 or 800x600,
LILO appears. After boot selection, the screen
turns black, game over.
Probably a
On Sun, 9 Nov 2003 19:10:39 -0800, Matt Chorman wrote:
What vga line (size) are you passing on to the kernel? Have you tried
disabling acpi?
Well ACPI is at least disabled in the kernel config.
I've tried vga = 791 for 1024x768 - 16 and some other modes shown
in the table in the install guide,
--- Oliver Lange [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sun, 9 Nov 2003
19:10:39 -0800, Matt Chorman wrote:
I've tried vga = 791 for 1024x768 - 16 and some other modes shown
in the table in the install guide, but none worked. I tried vga = ask,
the modes the kernel suggested worked, but the font
