Reducing the Size of Startup text

[Greg Sieranski]

Cameron Simpson wrote:
> On 27Jan2008 19:28, Greg Sieranski <greg.sieranski at quoininc.com> wrote:
>   
>> Currently on my Thinkpad t60p when I start up my laptop the system messages 
>> font is to large and runs off the screen. I know there is a way to add an 
>> attribute to the grub.conf file to reduce the size but I forget what the 
>> options are. Can someone tell me how to reduce the font size or point me in 
>> the direction of some info for this issue?
>>     
>
> I have "vga=834" added to my kernel line on my T42p. I have a 1400x1050
> pixel screen.
>   
I get an undefined video mode. I have a  ATI Technologies Inc M56GL 
[Mobility FireGL V5250]. Does anyone know where I can find a list of 
modes you can use?

Thanks,
Greg Sieranski*
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