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From: Mick <michaelkintzios@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: How to increase console (text) screen resolution
Date: Wed, 7 Dec 2011 23:03:11 +0000
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On Wednesday 07 Dec 2011 22:34:33 Harry Putnam wrote:
> [...]
>=20
> Harry wrote:
> >> [...] vga=3D0x31a video=3Dvesafb:mtrr,ywrap
>=20
> (Does not work with newly installed gentoo guest on win7 Vbox)
>=20
> Michael Mol <mikemol@gmail.com> responded:
> > VESA framebuffer should work with absolutely everything PC-derived. I
> > don't know the grub configuration details, though.
>=20
> Sorry.. yes... here it is:
>=20
> /boot/grub/grub.conf
>=20
> default 0
> timeout 10
> splashimage=3D(hd0,0)/grub/splash.xpm.gz
>=20
> title vgen
> root (hd0,0)
> kernel /vmlinuz root=3D/dev/sda3 vga=3D0x31A video=3Dvesafb:mtrr,ywrap
> # initrd /boot/initramfs-genkernel-x86-2.6.24-gentoo-r5
>=20
> # vim:ft=3Dconf:
Have you tried:
vga=3Dask
It'll give you a list of hopefully supported resolutions.
=2D-=20
Regards,
Mick
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