[ubuntu-za] Vertical and horizontal refresh rates

[Hannes Coetzee]

Charl Wentzel wrote:
> I also find that even when the KVM is set to that machine during boot 
> up,  I get nothing on the screen, (i.e. a blank screen) until I get 
> the Username request.  So there's no boot messages or splash screens.  
> This is very frustrating as I can't see whether it is actually booting 
> or not.
You can usually fix this by editing the kernel vga mode  (vga=xxx) in 
/boot/grub/menu.list

Regards
Hannes