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Re: Problem with TP600 console



Mark Janssen wrote:
> 
> There are 2 possible solutions...
> 
> 1) In the bios enable something like 'display stretch'. This way the
> 80x25 text screen will be stretched to full size.

I couldn't find such an option on the Thinkpad 600 BIOS.

> 2) Start using a vesa framebuffer, and tell Lilo or grub what vesa mode
> you want to use (I'm using 0x117 I think). Then the kernel will put you
> in some high res (which will use full screen if you choose the correct
> modes) and you'll be able to get more text on the screen too.

Ok. I will try this today.

Thanks for all the replies. 

Ramakrishnan



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