On Wed, Apr 07, 2010 at 04:43:44PM -0700, H. Peter Anvin wrote: > > or you can add > > boot_params.screen_info.orig_video_isVGA == 1 > > or double check scan pci tree to see if video is there or not > > Perhaps boot_params.screen_info.orig_video_isVGA != 1 because he's not > booting in a text mode? It's a pretty standard grub2 install (Debian unstable, 1.98~20100128-1.2) with something approaching the default config. Grub does seem to put the console in some annoying framebuffer format to draw the boot menu, but IIRC it switches back to VGA textmode before booting the kernel. -andy -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-pci" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
