Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 22 Nov 2005 16:22:26 -0800 | From | Andrew Morton <> | Subject | Re: VESA fb console in 2.6.15 |
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Damien Wyart <damien.wyart@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > I've noticed in several versions of 2.6.15 that VESA fb console > > > seems completely broken : it draws screen in several very slow > > > steps, making the whole display almos unusable. And it crashes > > > *very* often, for example when switching to X. The computer is > > > complety locked, and doesn't even respond to SysRQ. > > > > I use vga=0x31B as boot param. > > * "Antonino A. Daplas" <adaplas@gmail.com> [051122 01:28]: > > > Try booting with: > > vga=0x31b video=vesafb:mtrr:3 > > Thanks, this works fine with this param and also without any video= > param. I had a default video=vesafb:mtrr:2 in my grub conf file because > of mtrr problems a few kernel versions earlier (had been discussed > extensively on this list). This setting doesn't work well in 2.6.15. >
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