Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 17 Jun 2003 20:33:04 +0100 (BST) | From | James Simmons <> | Subject | Re: 2.5.71 Frame Buffer Problem |
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> i had compile kernel 2.5.71 with VESA support (disabled nvidia driver ) , on > boot some lines and dotes dancing around the screen ! :)
Hum. Like to see those bugs.
> now i have remove VESA support and VGA Console , there is no blank screen > again but , i have seleted vga 791 ( 1025x768x256 ) and its working on 769 ( > 640x486x256 ) , i dont know why ! :) i have tested many times , you know > nvidia driver works under 2.4.* . > thanks
vga=791 will not work for the rivafb driver. That is vesafb specific. You need to use modedb. See linux/Documentation/fb/modedb.txt.
P.S I think the modedb code is broken for the NVIDIA driver. I haven't got around to fixing that.
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