On Wednesday 07 Dec 2011 22:34:33 Harry Putnam wrote:
> [...]
> 
> Harry wrote:
> >>    [...] vga=0x31a video=vesafb:mtrr,ywrap
> 
>     (Does not work with newly installed gentoo guest on win7 Vbox)
> 
> Michael Mol <mike...@gmail.com> responded:
> > VESA framebuffer should work with absolutely everything PC-derived. I
> > don't know the grub configuration details, though.
> 
> Sorry.. yes... here it is:
> 
> /boot/grub/grub.conf
> 
>   default 0
>   timeout 10
>   splashimage=(hd0,0)/grub/splash.xpm.gz
> 
>   title vgen
>   root (hd0,0)
>   kernel /vmlinuz root=/dev/sda3 vga=0x31A video=vesafb:mtrr,ywrap
>   # initrd /boot/initramfs-genkernel-x86-2.6.24-gentoo-r5
> 
>   # vim:ft=conf:

Have you tried:

   vga=ask

It'll give you a list of hopefully supported resolutions.
-- 
Regards,
Mick

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