Re: Dell Inspiron 8100 text screen

[Andrew McMillan <andrew@catalyst.net.nz>]

On Thu, 2001-11-15 at 03:23, Goran Ristic wrote:
> 
> I suppose you use framebuffer.
> Unfortunately vesa-framebuffer can handle only 1280x1024. Your screen
> can handle 1600x1280. That's what you see, when you switch between X
> and Con.

I use VESA framebuffer at 1600x1200 on my Thinkpad - I add this line to
my lilo.conf:

    vga=0x375 # 1600x1200 x 16M

Regards,
					Andrew.
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