On Sun, Feb 06, 2005 at 08:28:04PM -0700, SpikeyGG wrote: > Thanks for the response... I did exactly the same thing just now with another > "test" kernel and it still gives me a blank screen. I did a similar command > "grep FB .config" in my linux directory and it responded with exactly the > results that you have. I set up my kernel line with a vga=ask so that it'll > ask me on boot (and I have tried hardcoding it too). I've tried all sorts of > combonations. 0x301, 0x312, 0x318, 0x305... none of them work. What's > really weird is that the stock kernel with frame buffers works, I just can't > compile one to work! :( Any other ideas?
Which FB? VESA, VGA16, chipset specific? I have found that sometimes turning off the framebuffer requires an option like: video=vga16:off It seems some of the framebuffers default to on even without a proper setting specified for using it. Lennart Sorensen -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
