[Bug 21575] framebuffer blank/corrupted unless "splash" used with "vga="

[bugzilla-daemon at bugzilla.ubuntu.com]

Please do not reply to this email.  You can add comments at
http://bugzilla.ubuntu.com/show_bug.cgi?id=21575
Ubuntu | linux


ben.collins at ubuntu.com changed:

           What    |Removed                     |Added
----------------------------------------------------------------------------
             Status|UNCONFIRMED                 |NEEDINFO
          Component|kernel-package              |linux




------- Additional Comments From ben.collins at ubuntu.com  2005-12-28 15:07 UTC -------
The likely reason is that with vga= and no splash argument, is that vesafb does
not get loaded and it is trying to use just vga text mode switching.

Try adding vesafb to /etc/modules and boot with vga=791 and no splash argument.

-- 
Configure bugmail: http://bugzilla.ubuntu.com/userprefs.cgi?tab=email
------- You are receiving this mail because: -------
You are the QA contact for the bug, or are watching the QA contact.