Re: Inspiron laptop, framebuffer console

[nori heikkinen <nori@sccs.swarthmore.edu>]

on Fri, 15 Aug 2003 09:42:56AM -0400, Aaron insinuated:
> What's going on here! It's deviously hard to find others with my
> particular laptop because the ATI Rage version was much more popular.
> 
> My lilo.conf stanza looks like this:
> 
> image=/vmlinuz
> 	label=Linux
> 	vga=791
> 	read-only
> 
> Could the 791 be a problem?

don't know, but i fixed this exact problem by putting the line
'video=vga16:off' in that stanza of my lilo.conf ...

hth,

</nori>

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