[ltp] T41 and 2.6.1 - FIXED

Chan-Wah NG linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Thu, 15 Jan 2004 17:28:30 +0800


On Thu, 2004-01-15 at 12:32, andrew lattis wrote:
> On 2004/01/14 06:59:42PM -0500, Wed, Britt Selvitelle wrote:
> > Awesome ... I thought I added ISA support (I suspected the same), but I'll double check when I get home. Strange that it sometimes works and sometimes not. Maybe we can track this down.
> > 
> > How are you loading radeonfb in lilo.conf? After compiling it into the kernel fbset -i reports it by default, but as I mentioned before the console display is warped.
> > 
> > Britt
> 
> i'm using vesafb, not radeonfb with an append of video=vesafb vga=0x340
> working fine with the 1400x1050 display
> 

After some experimentation, 0x340 is 8bpp, which for some reason failed
to load my bootsplash image.  I tried with vga=0x341 and vga-0x342, both
gave me 16bpp, with the bootsplash image working.

/rgds
/cwng