RE: Enabling high resolution virtual console and splas h screen on axp

Erwin de Beer <[email protected]> Tue, 25 Nov 2003 21:00:35 +0100
Newsgroups gmane.linux.suse.axp
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What a coincidence :) my framebuffer device is Permedia2 based. 

I added video=pm2fb:1024x768-16 to aboot.conf like this:

2:1/vmlinuz.hap ro root=/dev/rd/c0d0p3 video=pm2fb:1024x768-16

but this seems to change nothing. Also tried 1024x768-90 (as I use this mode
with fbset), also to no avail.

Got some more clues?

Grtz,
Erwin

-----Original Message-----
From: Stefan Reinauer [mailto:[email protected]]
Sent: 25 november 2003 20:35
To: Erwin de Beer
Cc: '[email protected]'
Subject: Re: [suse-axp] Enabling high resolution virtual console and
splash screen on axp


* Erwin de Beer <[email protected]> [031125 19:29]:
> 
> 	Is it possible to enable this for axp? I recompiled the kernel to
> allow for this (added framebuffer support etc. and getting a penguin
during
> boot now), but I can't find a way to specify the resolution to the kernel
> for booting... I believe this is done on x86 by adding vga=791 (1024x768
> 16bit) to lilo.conf.
 
possibly. What framebuffer driver are you using? What kernel version?
you can try something like: video=pm2fb:1024x768-16 (example for
Permedia2 based framebuffers)

  Stefan

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     Stefan Reinauer, SUSE LINUX AG
Teamleader Architecture Development

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