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From: Charles Lepple <clepple@ghz.cc>
To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: PROBLEM: blank boot screen on linux-2.6.0-test4 (with workaround)
Date: Thu, 04 Sep 2003 22:52:42 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <bj8tpg$28f$1@sea.gmane.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <005e01c37105$1bddc600$323be90c@bananacabana>

Chris Peterson wrote:
> Why does "vga=773" work with linux-2.4.20, but not linux-2.60-test4? Why
> does linux-2.6.0-test4 require "video=vga16:off", but linux-2.4.20 does not?

IIRC, 'vga=' parameters > 256 are handled by the VESA driver.

Try posting both .config files if enabling CONFIG_FB_VESA doesn't work 
with vga=773.

-C



  reply	other threads:[~2003-09-05  2:52 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-09-02  3:48 PROBLEM: blank boot screen on linux-2.6.0-test4 (with workaround) Chris Peterson
2003-09-05  2:52 ` Charles Lepple [this message]
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2003-09-08  6:52 Chris Peterson
2003-09-08 10:07 ` Dave Jones

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