On Sat, 7 Jun 2003, [iso-8859-1] Jortan H wrote:

>  --- Wan Tat Chee <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> skrev: > On Thu, 5
> Jun 2003, [iso-8859-1] Jortan H wrote:
> > 
> > No, I have a GF4 MX440 with TV-out, and I don't have
> > to do anything to get
> > it working in framebuffer mode. Just make sure you
> > have the composite
> > cable plugged in when you start up. Not sure what
> > happens if you have
> > both a TV and a monitor plugged in though.
> > 
> Thanks, I didn't know this. I tried and the linux
> startup text showed up on the TV. Until entering frame
> buffer mode when the screen blanked out. I understand
> that I have to use fbset to set frame buffer geometry
> and timings. Does anyone know how to set this for a
> PAL TV? I've searched the web for info on this but
> none of what I found worked... 
> /Bjorn


I'm using RedHat booted via grub (but it's the same with lilo).
Currently I boot into vesa framebuffer mode using the following boot
options 'vga=0x314 video=vesafb:ywrap'.
This gives me 800x600-75 resolution and displays fine on my TV (PAL-BG)
using a NVidia GF4 MX440SE w/TV out (composite).

T.C.
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