Re: Kernel 'vga=' parameter wierdness

[Asfand Yar Qazi]

Asfand Yar Qazi wrote:
> Martin Mares wrote:
>
> > Hello!
> >
> >
> > > OK, will try that.  decimal of octal(0164) = decimal(116)
> >
> >
> >
> > This won't work -- the mode numbers are hexadecimal, not octal.
> > Use 356 (decimal).
>
>
> You're right.  I thought '0164' was octal - 0 prefix.

It worked.

<snip>

> > You can also try giving 0x164 to GRUB.
>
>
> I'll try that as well.

It worked as well - obviously I'm using a newer version of GRUB.

Thanks.

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