screen settings

[Steve Flynn]

On 4 May 2012 16:48, compdoc <compdoc at hotrodpc.com> wrote:
> When my 12.04 boots, the lcd monitor shows a message that the rez or refresh
> rate is wrong and I cannot see the progress dots. However, when it's
> finished booting, the logon page shows up fine. Is there a way to see or
> change the screen settings that the system applies while its booting?

vga= on the boot options rings a bell. Not used it since the lilo days
though, but I presume it's still a valid option to pass

See http://www.pendrivelinux.com/vga-boot-modes-to-set-screen-resolution/
for the mode numbers.

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Steve

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