Re: Grub2 not setting the vga= on one of 3 partitions

On Sat, Oct 17, 2009 at 02:13:41AM +0200, Tom H wrote:
> On Sat, Oct 17, 2009 at 2:03 AM, Wayne <linuxtwo@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > I finally have grub 2 installed. Whew.  It works for testing but, does not
> > set the vga=31B on the stable entry.
>
> /etc/default/grub
> GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX_DEFAULT=...
>
With that entry, grub2 will put out a warning message that vga=xxx is
deprecated. It is better to use what grub2 recommends. I have the
following entry in /etc/grub.d/00_header

set gfxpayload=1680x1050x32

You can use vbeinfo from the grub2 prompt to find out the exact modes
your hardware supports.

Regards,

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