Re: My laptop boots to blank screen.

[Vin Jacob <vinjacob@gmail.com>]

On Wed, 23 Feb 2005 11:37:00 +0300, Vin Jacob <vinjacob@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Wed, 23 Feb 2005 11:33:13 +0300, Vin Jacob <vinjacob@gmail.com> wrote:
> > On Wed, 23 Feb 2005 03:10:18 -0500, bkinney@austrialpinusa.com
> > <bkinney@austrialpinusa.com> wrote:
> > > After I boot my Compaq Presario 1200 laptop I end up with blank screen.
> > > What seems to be the problem? To high frequency? How do I fix it? I run Debian
> > > r4
> >
> > try passing "vga=xxx" to your bootloader kernel line, where xxx could
> > be 771, 791, 792 etc. depending on what your card can handle.
> >
> > cheers,
> >
> > Vin
> Ignore this if this is a blank screen after X starts.

and apologies for addressing it directly to you. 

Vin