On Fri, May 09, 2008 at 09:38:41PM +1200, Chris Bannister wrote:
> On Fri, May 09, 2008 at 08:11:40AM +1000, Alex Samad wrote:
> > Hi
> >
> > recently got a new laptop, with a nvidia gpu. I have installed the
> > nvidia driver for X. But I also like using the vt's as well.
> >
> > How do I drive them in a high mode the 80x40 and can I use frame buffers
> > at the same time as using the nvidia driver for X
>
> Use vga=791 as a kernel option in /boot/grub/menu.lst

I have put in 792, seems to work

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