Sure have. Keeps offering only the std 640x480 VGA fonts. :0( Wondering if there is some limitation on laptops.
Regs. Iain. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Andrew Cilia" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Malta Linux User Group - general list" <[email protected]> Sent: Friday, January 09, 2004 8:10 AM Subject: Re: [LINUX.ORG.MT] Framebuffer on laptops > Have you tried experimenting with the vga=ask parameter on the boot command > when starting up. You can at least see what valid modes your laptop can > take from there. > > Cheers > > At 22:40 08/01/2004, you wrote: > >Has anyone (or know someone who has) managed to get a 1024x768 mode running > >on a console on a Compaq Armada 7790DT?? Tried the normal methods as defined > >in the framebuffer HOWTO. Been having a nightmare trying to get frambuffer > >modes running on Compaq and old IBM laptops for some time now. > > > >TIA. > > > >Iain. > > > >_______________________________________________ > >MLUG-list mailing list > >[email protected] > >http://mailserv.megabyte.net/mailman/listinfo/mlug-list > > ______________________________ > Andrew Cilia B.Sc. MCSE ICSE RHCT > Philip Toledo Limited > Notabile Road, Mriehel BKR01,Malta > > Tel: +356 21445566 > Mob:+356 99430588 > Fax: +356 21484316 > > Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > ______________________________ > > _______________________________________________ > MLUG-list mailing list > [email protected] > http://mailserv.megabyte.net/mailman/listinfo/mlug-list > >
