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Re: Framebuffer console with a G400



On Tue, Mar 07, 2000 at 09:53:12PM -0500, Aaron Solochek wrote:
> In light of all this talk, I decided to give my g400 frame buffer
> another shot.  I Recompiled my kernel, with support for the g100/g200
> framebuffer devices.  I added the lines below to my lilo.conf
> 
> append="video=matrox:vesa:280"
> 
> That worked.  I got a very nice frame buffer console.  However, once I
> started X, and ctrl-alt'ed to another termianl, the video is all
> garbled, like its refresh isn't syncing or something.  How do you fix
> that?
> 
> -Aaron Solochek
>  leko@cmu.edu
> 
> 
> 
> "Eric G . Miller" wrote:
> > 
> > I'm using a G200, but the .config should be only modestly different:

I don't have that problem, so... best I can suggest is try out some
different video modes.

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