On Thu, 27 Sep 2001, Frederic Corne wrote:

> with "video" in bootX
> 
>   # dmesg |grep fb
> controlfb: VRAM Total = 2MB (2MB @ bank 1, 0MB @ bank 2)
> controlfb: using video mode 6 and color mode 1.
> fb0: control display adapter
> 
> 
> with "NoVideo" in bootX
> fb0: Open Firmware frame buffer device on /chaos/control
> 

Can you try fbset?

1st just the command and note the current mode.
Then try to set it to the same setting X is trying to use:

fbset 1024x768-75

warning - this could leave you with an unusable display - can you telnet
or ssh in to shutdown if nexessary?

Stew Benedict

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