Re: PROBLEM: blank boot screen on linux-2.6.0-test4 (with workaround)

From: Charles Lepple
Date: Thu Sep 04 2003 - 21:53:50 EST


Chris Peterson wrote:
Why does "vga=773" work with linux-2.4.20, but not linux-2.60-test4? Why
does linux-2.6.0-test4 require "video=vga16:off", but linux-2.4.20 does not?

IIRC, 'vga=' parameters > 256 are handled by the VESA driver.

Try posting both .config files if enabling CONFIG_FB_VESA doesn't work with vga=773.

-C


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