Hi,

> > Had anybody configured the "fb" device on a SiS6215 card to get a
> > resolution of  atleast 800x600 16M colors.
> You mean vesafb, right? I dont' have such card, but aren't they VESA 1.2 and
> the  vesafb requires cards with VESA 2.0 as per the doc. Am I wrong?
> If the card has just 1MB Video RAM, I don't think 800x600x24 or 32 is
attainable.

The KNOPPIX distro is using the vesafb but would you please help me in finding
the configuration to be changed to get the result.
I am having 2MB VRAM. and I think my card supports VESA 1.2

> > The KNOPPIX distro (livefs) is doing the magic (using the VESA interface on
the card).
> > Actually i dont know the path to follow  to make it work for me.
> Sorry, but I lost you there. What is the Magic?

Sorry it was just a joke :)

> > I am configuring it to get a crisper shell, with more area. :)
> How much area?

area >= 25x80


regards
dino


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