Re: console screen
On Fri, Jul 1, 2011 at 11:01 AM, lee <lee@yun.yagibdah.de> wrote:
> Tom H <tomh0665@gmail.com> writes:
>> On Thu, Jun 30, 2011 at 5:26 AM, Bonno Bloksma <b.bloksma@tio.nl> wrote:
>>>
>>> After upgrading to squeeze and Grub2 my old line:
>>> # defoptions=vga=791
>>> in the menu.lst file is no longer relevant and I am supposed to do something
>>
>> [...]
>>
>> For 1280x1024:
>> GRUB_GFXMODE=1280x1024
>> and
>> GRUB_GFXPAYLOAD_LINUX=1280x1024
>> (although AFAIR 791==1024x768)
>
> ,----
> | GRUB_GFXMODE=1920x1200
> | GRUB_GFXPAYLOAD_LINUX=1920x1200
> `----
>
> ... makes only the grub menu show up in 1920x1200, the console comes up
> in 80x25.
>
> Is this supposed to work like that? Can I get full resolution on the
> console?
This has happened to me when I've chosen too high a resolution in my
VirtualBox VMs (on OS X).
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