Re: laptop freebsd display not filling whole screen

2012-02-16 Thread Dave
On 15 Feb 2012 at 17:25, Fbsd8 wrote: I installed 9.0 on a Toshiba laptop. The Freebsd console only fills a small box in the center of the screen. I found nothing in the handbook about this so I am asking here. How do I get the console to fill to whole laptop screen? Many Toshiba

laptop freebsd display not filling whole screen

2012-02-15 Thread Fbsd8
I installed 9.0 on a Toshiba laptop. The Freebsd console only fills a small box in the center of the screen. I found nothing in the handbook about this so I am asking here. How do I get the console to fill to whole laptop screen? ___

Re: laptop freebsd display not filling whole screen

2012-02-15 Thread Da Rock
On 02/15/12 19:25, Fbsd8 wrote: I installed 9.0 on a Toshiba laptop. The Freebsd console only fills a small box in the center of the screen. I found nothing in the handbook about this so I am asking here. How do I get the console to fill to whole laptop screen? You are talking about a

Re: laptop freebsd display not filling whole screen

2012-02-15 Thread Da Rock
On 02/15/12 20:12, Da Rock wrote: On 02/15/12 19:25, Fbsd8 wrote: I installed 9.0 on a Toshiba laptop. The Freebsd console only fills a small box in the center of the screen. I found nothing in the handbook about this so I am asking here. How do I get the console to fill to whole laptop

Re: laptop freebsd display not filling whole screen

2012-02-15 Thread kron
On 2012/02/15 10:25, Fbsd8 wrote: I installed 9.0 on a Toshiba laptop. The Freebsd console only fills a small box in the center of the screen. I found nothing in the handbook about this so I am asking here. How do I get the console to fill to whole laptop screen? I met it earlier a few times

re. laptop freebsd display not filling whole screen

2012-02-15 Thread herbert langhans
My IBM Thinkpad does that trick. But its some hardware-function and can be switched via special key + FN8. Maybe download the service or installation manual for your laptop and find some option? Maybe also something in the setup? Cheers herb langhans