On Monday 11 June 2001 16:13, Vivek Dasmohapatra wrote: > > Has anybody got the VESA framebuffer to work on a Thinkpad 560? I > > compiled a new kernel, with VESA fb and all the other things stated > > in the framebuffer-HOWTO activated, put vga=ask in my lilo.conf, > > reran lilo and rebooted. I get to the menu, where I can choose the > > mode, > > Depending on your version of lilo, you may have to put the number, > translated into decimal, into your lilo.conf, and turn off vga=ask. > Not all versions of lilo understand the hax modes, and I'm not sure > they can be entered through the vga=ask method anyway.
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