I use vga=0x305 and it works just fine.

On Fri, 2003-12-19 at 11:57, Frank J. Mattia wrote:
> therein lies the problem.  im not using an nvidia anything.  im using a 
> matrox parhelia (which somehow i doubt is supported by the matroxfb.  
> but anyway.. when i get home im going to replace my vga= line with 
> video=matrox:vesa:0x1BF to see if that helps.  vga= just looks like its 
> asking for problems (in its simplicity.  i mean come on.. who ever heard 
> of any option in anything ever just taking a single paramter which 
> controls screen res, color depth, and fb.. etc... its just tooo easy..).
> 
> i do have all of the proper config options enabled.  thank you for your 
> advice though.  if this doesnt work ill go back and rtfm some more.  
> maybe find that one kernel opt i missed.
> 
> on another note.. would you have any idea about the mouse probs, or what 
> driver i should compile for a generic ac97 onboard soundcard?
> 
> thanks.
> frank
> 
> SN wrote:
> 
> >You have to use certain options for the kernel config, just do a search in
> >the mailinglist archive for nvidia framebuffer and you will find the correct
> >options you have to use.
> >
> >
> >By the way I'm  running 2.6 stable since yesterday, on my box everything is
> >working X, nvidia drivers, sensors, alsa, sysfs.
> >
> >I just have one little issue at the moment, one programm while running needs
> >about 20% of cpu time now with the old kernel it was between 5-10 percent,
> >I'm just recompiling glibc and xfree to see if that helps.
> >  
> >
> 
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