On Fri, 19 May 2000, you wrote:
> But wouldn't this have the same effect as putting the decimal number in? I
> tried this, and LILO reported I had used an unavailable option, thus
> requiring I go through the ask portion and type in 'scan' again...
>
> The original modes are 0-6 and after scan there are 7,8,9,a,b are added...
> it's 9 I'm looking to use permanently. When I specified 9 in the vga line
> in LILO and the next bootup it said it was an unavailable option.
>
Just for giggles, try "vga=ext" and see if that works.
Dunno if it will or not, but that's what comes to mind.
John
