> Well, my problem occured when I _wasn't_ running SVGATextMode. I went
> ahead and compiled THAT and now all is well.
>
> It IS a kernel issue as I was using nothing but built-in kernel drivers.
> In fact, I spoke to someone who had made a patch again 2.1.6x or so which
> fixed the problem, but it never made it into the kernel at large.
To fix this problem with the built-in kernel driver, just add 0x8000
to the video mode number you set. This activates an automagic fix.
Have a nice fortnight
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