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Date: Thu, 21 Oct 2004 08:18:46 +0200 From: Marc Juul Christoffersen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Reply-To: Marc Juul Christoffersen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Christian Perrier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: Bug#277592: pre-rc2 i386: bottom portion of screen not viewable thanks. the option: debian-installer/framebuffer=false worked for me. vga=normal did nothing. however, aside from the non correct display of non latin characters, it did create a small visual oddity in the first menu. nothing important though, i'm sure it's related to the non-latin thing Marc. On Thu, 21 Oct 2004 06:41:19 +0200, Christian Perrier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Comments/Problems: > > Everything works as it should (though the background is red, > > as others have reported) but the bottom of the screen is not viewable. > > This is due to the installer filling the entire width of my display, > > while still keeping the default aspect ratio. > > This is a problem because my laptop display > > has a non standard aspect ratio (widescreen). > > The installer still works, i just have to guess whats at the bottom, > > and try to work my way through based on my guesses. > > You may want to try one of the following kernel parameters: > > vga=normal > debian-installer/framebuffer=false > > With the latter, you won't have a correct display for non Latin > languages, though. > > ----- End forwarded message ----- -- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]