On Mon, 29 Oct 2007, Damian Ryszka wrote: > >I have a Notebook with an Intel VGA-Controller and the > >framebuffer will not work. Any idea what could be wrong? > >What does the line mean 'Video mode must be programmed at boot time'? > > It means that you need to set video mode at boot time > > >The command line (in grub) is: > >root=/dev/hda3 ro video=intelfb:[EMAIL PROTECTED] resume=/dev/hda6 > > In that line, I think, you need to add extra parameter "vga=". I'm using > "vga=791", which means 1024x768, 16bit. Set it in /boot/grub/menu.lst. My > looks like this: > > kernel /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.18-4-686 root=/dev/hda6 ro vga=791
do you use an intelfb? or ati? the question is, is the above a "suggestion" or "do it, i do it my self like this"? i also have an intelfb, and it does not work at all. -- Florian Reitmeir -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
