Thus spake Stan Brown: > I have a machine with an ATI Rage 128 video card. This machine has potato + > Progeny + 2.4.13 kernel. I have manged to get frambuffer working, but I > can't figure out how to use anything other than the default resolution/font > size. I managed to amke it use a higher denisty font briefly, during boot > up by seting vga=8 in the lilo config, but later in the boot process it > went back to 80x24. I suspect that I need to apend somethign, but i can;t > fiugre out what. > > The sugestions for ATI cards from the Frambuffer HOWTO (which seem to be > for MACH 64 based card), don't seem to work. Looking in the kenrel sources? > It appears that the driver I amusing is the aty128 driver. > > Given that, what should I put in lilo.conf to get a smaller font/higher > resolution. > > -- > Stan Brown stanb@awod.com 843-745-3154 > Charleston SC. append="video=aty128fb:1024x768-16@60" from my lilo.conf - takes the form video=driver:HxV-bpp@refresh Good luck, Steve -- I'm not proud.
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