On Sunday 07 December 2003 10:41 am, Hylton Conacher (ZR1HPC)
wrote:
> > The reason for the no-FB choice is that not all video
> > cards support framebuffer. If you can see the splash screen
> > when you first boot then your card does framebuffers. All
> > nonfb does is the vga=xxx line is removed from this boot
> > option. vga=xxx is what sets the FB resolution.
>
> Like a CLI text mode bootup without any graphics?
Yes, what you call 'CLI text mode' is just the monitors
native mode without any graphical help. I really think you'll
get the whole picture (pardon the pun) if you Google 'frambuffer'
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