[ltp] T61 Intel 965GM (X3100): 1400x1050 on console

Owen Heisler linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Tue, 11 Sep 2007 09:23:41 -0500


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On Tue, 2007.09.11 09:57, U Kuehn wrote:
> Jon Escombe wrote:
> > Owen Heisler wrote:
> >>>> Owen Heisler wrote:
> >>>>> Is it possible to get a 1400x1050 resolution on the console?  I'm
> >>>>> running
> >>>>> Debian Lenny/Sid.
> >>>>> I've tried using video=3Dintelfb, which should give me 1024x768, but
> >>>>> I get only the ugly 80x25 display.
> >>>>> intelfb doesn't say that it supports the 965.
> >>>>> I don't know how to make vesa work at this resolution either, or if
> >>>>> it is even possible with vesa.
> >>
> >> None of these work:
> >> vga=3D0x344
> >> vga=3D0x343
> >> vga=3D0x342
> >> vga=3D0x341
> >> vga=3D834
> >> vga=3D844
>
> On a T43 with ATI card and 1400x1050 display I got a full console using
> the vesa framebuffer (which I needed for X anyway) and the following
> kernel parameter:
> video=3Dvesafb,nomtrr,ywrap vga=3D836
>=20
> Maybe this also helps for your configuration.

No. :(
Does it matter that running vbeprobe from the grub command line does not li=
st
1400x1050?

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