Re: Framebuffer detection problems, 2.4.9

Steven Walter
2001-10-10T00:54:29Z

On Tue, Oct 09, 2001 at 05:55:26PM -0700, Michael Peddemors wrote:
> Of course I have read /fb/vesafb.txt, as it show on the line above your
> response :) But I still get unknown mode id, no matter what I seem to
> do..
> Adding the 200 should result in 0x313, which is entered at the vga ask
> prompt as 0313, which is the mode for 800x600x32k colors, which is a
> nice low default for most video card/monitor combinations.. Otherwise I
> wouldn't have posted to LKML.... Any other reasons why we would get an
> 'Unknown mode ID'?

You seem to be doing everything correctly... perhaps drop the leading
zero?
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