On Tue, Mar 25, 2008 at 5:37 PM, Alexander Meinke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Try to determine possible resolutions by typing "hwinfo --framebuffer". > Use the > hex code 0x... and put it as kernel parameter in your grub.conf. Okay, *that* I didn't know. :-) I do know 1440x900 is a supported resolution on my machines since it's the native resolution of their screen's. > For 1400x1050 with kernel 2.6.24-r3 I am using the following lines: > title Gentoo GNU/Linux (gentoo-sources-2.6.24-r3) > root (hd0,1) > kernel /gentoo-sources-2.6.24-r3 root=/dev/sda5 vga=0x344 So after the change from the vesafb-tng to the actual uvesafb on the kernel, it actually IS necessary to use the "vga=something" trick on the boot line, then? I'll do it and tell the results. Thanks a lot, Alexander! Best regards, Saffi -- Ricardo Saffi Marques Laboratório de Administração e Segurança de Sistemas (LAS/IC) Universidade Estadual de Campinas (UNICAMP) Cell: +55 (19) 8128-0435 Skype: ricardo_saffi_marques Website: http://www.rsaffi.com
