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Old 10-01-2002, 05:50 PM   #1
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Question GRUB + console framebuffer

How can i tell to GRUB to switch in framebuffer mode 1024x768 when booting linux? Just like we used 2 do that in lilo with:

"vga=793" ?


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Old 10-02-2002, 04:45 PM   #2
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just add it to the line with your kernel and other info:

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kernel /boot/bzImage root=/dev/hda3 hdc=ide-scsi hdd=ide-scsi vga=791
that is what the particular line looks like in mine
 
Old 10-02-2002, 05:10 PM   #3
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Very good!
 
Old 09-25-2007, 12:08 PM   #4
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This helped me also, thank you!
 
  


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