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Re: lilo and text modes



on Fri, Sep 07, 2001 at 09:25:02AM -0600, Adam McDaniel (adamm@psynch.com) wrote:
> Hi, a problem with lilo has been plaguing me for a while and
> I'm wondering if anyone else here has any experience with it.
> 
> I've compiled in 'Video Mode Selection Support' into my 2.4.9
> kernel and everything is alright. Under my lilo.conf file i
> have it set to vga=ask. Upon boot up, I am presented with a
> list of possible video modes, with the option to 'scan' for
> more.
> 
> When i do scan, I find one which I would like to make permanent,
> 130x44 0x0133. The problem is that if i set lilo reflect
> vga=0133 and reboot, it fails saying that mode is inactive.

The values should be in the range of, say, 1-6 or thereabouts.

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