Re: Diamond Fire GL1000 Pro (Permedia II) graphic card and vesafb

Kurt Garloff (garloff@kg1.ping.de)
Fri, 4 Dec 1998 14:05:53 +0100


On Tue, Dec 01, 1998 at 10:45:40PM -0500, Alex Buell wrote:
> He has been trying all sort of values (i.e 301, 301 so on) but they don't
> seem to work (he worked with the list of modes from the HOWTO) - LILO
> reports invalid mode.

For LILO, rather use decimal values: 768, 769, 770, 771, ...
(768 = VESA mode 0x100 + 0x200 offset for LILO)

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