Breezy installer resolution

[Matt Zimmerman]

On Tue, Sep 13, 2005 at 10:52:51PM +1000, Carey O'Shea wrote:
> This problem with usplash is annoying also, a user can't use usplash 
> without their screen being distorted. It's either usplash with screen 
> distortion, or no usplash at all (with having to have the vga= option).
> 
> 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.

If you know what Windows does to avoid this problem on a particular laptop,
we'd like to hear about it.  Fedora and SuSE make different tradeoffs (such
as using the X server or a complex kernel patch), and I think Linspire
follows a similar approach but I haven't looked.

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 - mdz