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Re: You passed an undefined mode number



On Sat, Dec 28, 2002 at 12:29:11PM +0900, Elijah wrote:
> I've tried vga=0x317 and it gave the same error :( vga=788 worked
> though, but in 800x600 resolution. What I'm looking forward to is the
> old 1040x768 resolution that I got used to with my old card... )
> 
> Update:
> I've also tried out 
> vga=773 (passed an undefined mode .... )
> vga=790 (passed an undefined mode .... )
> vga=788 (this one worked for 800x600)
> 
> Are there any more options I might be missing?

Have you tried booting with vga=ask and scanning for available modes? I
remember doing that when I was originally playing with large consoles.
The kernel documentation on mode numbers was a little out of date when I
was using it, I don't know if it's any better now.

-- 
Michael Heironimus



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