Messages in this thread | | | From | Alistair John Strachan <> | Subject | Re: vesa fb is slow on 2.6.15.1 | Date | Thu, 26 Jan 2006 16:40:19 +0000 |
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On Thursday 26 January 2006 16:06, Hai Zaar wrote: > On 1/26/06, Antonino A. Daplas <adaplas@gmail.com> wrote: > > mtrr now defaults to off in vesafb because of conflicts with xorg/ > > xfree86. You have to explicitly enable it with a boot option. Try > > this: > > > > video=vesafb:mtrr:3,ypan > > > > Tony > > I've replaced 'vga=795' with 'video=vesafb:mtrr:3,ypan' and rebooted. > Now framebuffer is not activated at all - I get plain old 80x25 > console. Are you sure that old vesafb (not vesafb-tng) driver > understands 'video=...' parameters style?
Do not replace vga= and it will work fine. See Documentation/fb/vesafb.txt.
-- Cheers, Alistair.
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