From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751307AbVIWFqO (ORCPT ); Fri, 23 Sep 2005 01:46:14 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1751417AbVIWFqO (ORCPT ); Fri, 23 Sep 2005 01:46:14 -0400 Received: from zproxy.gmail.com ([64.233.162.192]:62904 "EHLO zproxy.gmail.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751307AbVIWFqO (ORCPT ); Fri, 23 Sep 2005 01:46:14 -0400 DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=beta; d=gmail.com; h=received:message-id:date:from:user-agent:x-accept-language:mime-version:to:cc:subject:references:in-reply-to:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; b=jm+L8IoAK0L7jc9bfeaKmlTa7qLzrsVHeSc29ZUfawuFlmRjS0qPkkFxN64AXie4mrrUPOgCE35f25eaTRKBo4EZW4bnRx49SMb+PItA5dKxQWt4IMdhtJvwysxBY/evgiJyJ7KwiS0ZlnxVs7HX8JnKh3s7D5MspZ/IOgno5C0= Message-ID: <43339692.7010904@gmail.com> Date: Fri, 23 Sep 2005 13:45:54 +0800 From: "Antonino A. Daplas" User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0.6 (X11/20050715) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Alex B CC: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: Selecting video card on boot References: In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Alex B wrote: > Hello. > > I have two video card on my PC. Linux uses PCI Card as console by default. > How can I force it to use AGP card? > > I haven't BIOS capability of selecting first video card. > If you need vgacon, you can't, unless you have the BIOS capability. If you enable the framebuffer and the framebuffer console, you can select which driver/hardware pair gets mapped to the console using the boot option: fbcon=map:n (0 for the first framebuffer, 1 for the 2nd, etc as they would appear in /proc/fb) Tony