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Re: dell lattitude - console screen size



also sprach Dave Price <davep@kinaole.org> [2002.04.17.2311 +0200]:
> Only question is - does anyone know what linux boot commands i need to
> use to get the console screens to use the whole display - right now they
> are 80x25, but with a ~1.5" margin all the way around the border - 

install the vesa framebuffer into the kernel (not as module) and set
vga=773 in your /etc/lilo.conf. then run `lilo` and reboot.

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