Command Line Interfaces

[Pete Holsberg]

NoOp pounded out the following on his or her keyboard on 10/5/2007 4:44 PM:
> On 10/05/2007 01:37 PM, Pete Holsberg wrote:
>   
>> NoOp pounded out the following on his or her keyboard on 10/5/2007 4:13 PM:
>>     
>>> Do this (assumes that hwinfo is not installed):
>>>
>>> $ sudo apt-get install hwinfo
>>>
>>> when it finishes installing:
>>>
>>> $ sudo hwinfo --framebuffer
>>>
>>> The output of that will show you: 1) if framebuffer is supported by your
>>> graphics card/chipset, and 2) what resolutions are available to you.
>>>       
>> Apparently there's no framebuffer.
>>     
>
> Check your bios. Some bios have a setting to turn framebuffer on/off.
>   
I'm in the process of downloading a BIOS update, and will check after I 
burn it.
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