Incoming from Paul Maser: > With lilo the command vga=extended in lilo.conf would get you an > svga prompt screen. > How do you do this with grub? kernel /vmlinuz-2.4.18-1-686 root=/dev/hda9 ro hdc=scsi vga=ask acpi=off .........................................................^^^^^^^ -- Any technology distinguishable from magic is insufficiently advanced. (*) http://www.spots.ab.ca/~keeling - -