On Tuesday, May 24, 2016 at 2:20:04 PM UTC-5, Sven Joachim wrote: > Only until a kernel graphics driver is loaded, those by default use the > resolution which is preferred by the monitor for the console.
Sven, Thank you for your response. hwinfo report the Intel graphic driver i915 is active. How do I determine if something else is needed? > You can specify the resolution with the "video" kernel parameter, > e.g. "video=1920x1440". I suspect that this will not look good since it > does not match the 16:9 aspect ratio of your display. > > The setfont program can change the font of the current virtual console, > e.g. "setfont Uni2-Terminus32x16". Look in the directory > /usr/share/consolefonts/ to see which fonts are available. Once you > have found a font which you like, use "dpkg-reconfigure console-setup" > or edit /etc/default/console-setup directly. This will be my next step. Thanks again, Ray