On January 27, 2008, Greg Sieranski wrote: > Cameron Simpson wrote: > > On 27Jan2008 19:28, Greg Sieranski <greg.sieranski@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >> Currently on my Thinkpad t60p when I start up my laptop the system > >> messages font is to large and runs off the screen. I know there is a way > >> to add an attribute to the grub.conf file to reduce the size but I > >> forget what the options are. Can someone tell me how to reduce the font > >> size or point me in the direction of some info for this issue? > > > > I have "vga=834" added to my kernel line on my T42p. I have a 1400x1050 > > pixel screen. > > I get an undefined video mode. I have a ATI Technologies Inc M56GL > [Mobility FireGL V5250]. Does anyone know where I can find a list of > modes you can use? > > Thanks, > Greg Sieranski* > * Hi Cameron, If on booting, you get into the grub menu and change (temporary) the vga entry to make it read: vga=ask Then you should see a list from which you can choose. Phil
