Ummm, it's the last item on the same screen as "VGA text console" and
"Video mode selection support". Highlight it and with "Select" highlighted
at the bottom of the screen, press enter to see the Frame-buffer support
list.
Kevin
On Fri, 13 Sep 2002, Joyce, Matthew wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> Display Issue 1
>
> I cannot seem to find a character VGA mode which used the whole display, I
> have tried 'scan' and tried all the different modes, the best for me is
> 80x25, but it does not use an band at the top and the bottom of the s
Ah, right, thus the "(EXPERIMENTAL)".
/me goes off to fiddle
Matthew Joyce
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From: Bob Nielsen [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Friday, 13 September 2002 3:13 PM
To: debian-laptop List
Subject: Re: Toshiba 320CDT
Under "Code maturity level options
> options.
>
> This is all a bit odd, no ?
>
> I cannot fathom, why this would be like it is.
>
> Matthew Joyce
>
>
> -Original Message-
> From: Jeff [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Friday, 13 September 2002 2:18 PM
> To: debian-laptop List
> Sub
Joyce, Matthew, 2002-Sep-13 14:24 +1000:
> All I have is..
> [*] VGA text consolex
> [*] Video mode selection support
>
> kernel_source-2.4.18
>
> I have loeded the same source and built the kernel of 3 different pcs now, 2
> pcs and this
then these two
options.
This is all a bit odd, no ?
I cannot fathom, why this would be like it is.
Matthew Joyce
-Original Message-
From: Jeff [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Friday, 13 September 2002 2:18 PM
To: debian-laptop List
Subject: Re: Toshiba 320CDT
Joyce, Matthew, 2002-Sep-
Joyce, Matthew, 2002-Sep-13 13:00 +1000:
>
> I don't understand, using menuconfig, under "Console drivers" I only have
> the items "VGA text console" and "Video mode selection support", both are
> selected.
>
> Where is the "Frame-buffer support" item ?
>
> Am I being think ?
>
> Matthew Joyce
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From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Friday, 13 September 2002 12:11 PM
To: debian-laptop List
Subject: Re: Toshiba 320CDT
You need to compile your kernel with framebuffer and VGA text mode support.
In menuconfig or xconfig under "Console drivers" sele
You need to compile your kernel with framebuffer and VGA text mode
support.
In menuconfig or xconfig under "Console drivers" select "VGA text console"
and "Video mode selection support". In "Frame-buffer support" I chose
"VESA VGA graphics console", "Advanced low level driver options", and "8
bpp
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