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Date:      Sun, 22 Jun 2003 15:25:56 -0700
From:      "Greg Smith" <freebsd_mail@myrealbox.com>
To:        Sean_Welch@alum.wofford.org
Cc:        freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: thinkpad t30 console support 800x600 resolution?
Message-ID:  <200306221525560957.0A980DD4@smtp.myrealbox.com>
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Sean,

>I've been unable to get the SC_PIXEL_MODE kernel configuration
>option (check LINT) to work so I can't get it to switch into
>800x600 VESA mode on my machine...

What is the output of

vidcontrol -i mode

?  If you don't see this mode

258 (0x102) 0x0000000b G 800x600x4 4     ......

it won't work.  Some "modern" or perhaps "post-modern" video adapters
don't support these modes.

Greg





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