On Tue, 30 Oct 2007, Damian Ryszka wrote: > On Tue, 30 Oct 2007 10:35:14 +0100, Florian Reitmeir > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >On Mon, 29 Oct 2007, Damian Ryszka wrote: > >>>I have a Notebook with an Intel VGA-Controller and the > >>>framebuffer will not work. Any idea what could be wrong? > >>>What does the line mean 'Video mode must be programmed at boot time'? > >>It means that you need to set video mode at boot time > >>>The command line (in grub) is: > >>>root=/dev/hda3 ro video=intelfb:[EMAIL PROTECTED] resume=/dev/hda6 > >>In that line, I think, you need to add extra parameter "vga=". I'm using > >>"vga=791", which means 1024x768, 16bit. Set it in /boot/grub/menu.lst. > >>My > >>looks like this: > >> > >>kernel /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.18-4-686 root=/dev/hda6 ro vga=791 > >do you use an intelfb? or ati? the question is, is the above a > >"suggestion" > >or "do it, i do it my self like this"? > My graphic card is ati. This line, is a copy of my configuration, so this > exactly what I'm using.
yes its true for ATI graphics, but didn't manage to enable fb on intel this way.. i tried building fb as module and builtin, tried vesa, tried combination von various video modes .. -- Florian Reitmeir -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
