Breezy installer resolution

Matthew Garrett mjg59 at srcf.ucam.org
Tue Sep 13 09:25:25 CDT 2005


On Tue, Sep 13, 2005 at 10:52:51PM +1000, Carey O'Shea wrote:

> Windows, Fedora, SUSE, Linspire, etc, don't have this problem of vga= 
> with console text and splash screens on these laptops, so there must be 
> a way around it that also works for those Intel chipsets.

You can either use vesafb (which doesn't work on i810 and i815 
chipsets) and reduce suspend/resume support, or you can use vga16fb 
(which works on most hardware but fails on some laptops) and have 
working suspend/resume.

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Matthew Garrett | mjg59 at srcf.ucam.org



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