GRUB menu video mode

Mikkel L. Ellertson mikkel at infinity-ltd.com
Sat Jun 28 13:12:32 UTC 2008


Herbert Carl Meyer wrote:
> I am using a flat screen TV for a monitor that is VERY picky about video
> modes. I have bulled through installation with various hacks, and have X
> working, but now I cannot sync to the GRUB menu screen to make boot
> choices.
> I am looking for info on how to set video mode that GRUB uses for the
> menu, either as a menu option or compiled in.
> 
One more thought - does the usual BIOS stuff show up properly? If 
so, as a temporary fix, you can turn off the splash image, and run 
Grub in the text mode. Just comment out the splash= line in 
/boot/grub/grub.conf and you should be able to select the system you 
want to boot.

Mikkel
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