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Re: framebuffer on O2



On Wed, Mar 22, 2006 at 07:40:50PM +0100, Guillaume Ansanay-Alex wrote:
> Hello
> 
> I'm running an Indy/R4600 and an O2/R5000 under Debian.
> 
> On the Indy, with the last 2.4.27 debian kernel, I have a bugfree 1280x1024 
> framebuffer.
> 
> On the O2, with the debian kernel or with the experimental 2.6.16 from
> http://people.debian.org/~tbm/mips-2.6-kernels,
> I see an ugly 80x30 framebuffer. My question is the following, and is 
> possibly stupid : is it possible to have a better resolution for the 
> framebuffer on O2 ? Do I miss some option to pass to the kernel ?

Did you try already "fbset", or passing video=... to the kernel
at boottime? Those are the standard ways to change screen resolution.


Thiemo



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