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Boot parameters



Richard Whittaker wrote:
> (EE) VESA (0):  No matching modes
> (EE) Screen(s) found, but none have a usable configuration
> 
> Fatal Server error
>     no screens found

the x autoconfiguration of casper is not perfect :/

> Now I was expecting to have some hardware issues. But I was wondering
> if there were any boot parameters that I could have them try. maby
> have them boot with the vesa driver or something. I tryed linux
> xdrvr=vesa xres=800x600 on my test comp and it seems to still come up
> as 1024x768. am I missing something?

atm, casper does not support such parameters.

to use an alternatve method of autoconfiguration, use the 'xdebconf'
bootparameter, and make sure that your live system has xdebconfigurator
installed.

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