Bug#277592: pre-rc2 i386: bottom portion of screen not viewable
> Comments/Problems:
> Everything works as it should (though the background is red,
> as others have reported) but the bottom of the screen is not viewable.
> This is due to the installer filling the entire width of my display,
> while still keeping the default aspect ratio.
> This is a problem because my laptop display
> has a non standard aspect ratio (widescreen).
> The installer still works, i just have to guess whats at the bottom,
> and try to work my way through based on my guesses.
You may want to try one of the following kernel parameters:
vga=normal
debian-installer/framebuffer=false
With the latter, you won't have a correct display for non Latin
languages, though.
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