intelfb: Documentation update
Subsystems (2)
PATCH 5/13 intelfb: Documentation update
From: Ph. Marek <[email protected]>
Correct sample boot line and add a remark on mode setting.
Signed-off-by Antonino Daplas <[email protected]>
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Documentation/fb/intelfb.txt | 10 +++++++++- 1 files changed, 9 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
Documentation/fb/intelfb.txt +9 -1
@@ -85,12 +85,20 @@ Sample Usage In /etc/lilo.conf, add the line: -append="video=intelfb:800x600-32@75,accel,hwcursor,vram=8" +append="video=intelfb:mode=800x600-32@75,accel,hwcursor,vram=8" This will initialize the framebuffer to 800x600 at 32bpp and 75Hz. The framebuffer will use 8 MB of System RAM. hw acceleration of text and cursor will be enabled. +Remarks +------- + +If setting this parameter doesn't work (you stay in a 80x25 text-mode), +you might need to set the "vga=<mode>" parameter too - see vesafb.txt +in this directory. + + D. Module options The module parameters are essentially similar to the kernel
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