Re: What is the "real GRUB"?
On Sun, Aug 08, 2010 at 12:22:09AM -0700, Jimmy Johnson wrote:
> Thomas H. George wrote:
> >Quote from /etc/default/grub:
> >
> >"...you can only use modes which your graphic card supports via VBE
> >you can see them in real GRUB with the command vbeinfo."
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> Besides what Tom suggested if you have "hwinfo" installed you can
> run as root 'hwinfo --framebuffer' and get the vga codes for your
> video card and add it to the grub kernel line as 'vga=code', replace
> code with the right code for you system.
> --
> Jimmy Johnson
>
I have hwinfo installed but hwinfo --framebuffer gives no response at
all. hwinfo --short returns three screens of device information but
nothing regarding framebuffer.
Tom
> Debian-Live - Sid - KDE 4.4 - installed at sda14
> Registered Linux User #380263
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