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   Hello Maurice!   
      
   11 Jul 2021 04:06, Maurice Kinal wrote to Benny Pedersen:   
      
    BP>> have you tryed booting vesa fb0 ?   
      
    MK> Not since the Paleolithic.  Besides that requires a 4:3 monitor which    
    MK> I currently lack.   
      
   incorrect, vesa does not enforce aspect ratio   
      
   i had vesa on 1600x1200 monitor with 8 penguins, i still have that picture   
      
   vesa is what to do if others does not work   
      
    BP>> if that works its just missing firmware or unsupported uhd in   
    BP>> kernel   
      
    MK> So far I am up to a bootable 5.13.1 kernel and it still doesn't even    
    MK> try to display penguins.  :-/   
      
   take that graphic card out and return it to the store as non working :)   
      
    BP>> loadlin.exe gentoo with msdos-splash   
    BP>> i remember this dos program, mostly used on floppy disks to boot   
    BP>> linux, shameless   
      
    MK> There was also a win95 version of it (desktop icon) that when you    
    MK> double clicked on it, it would shut down win95 and fire up a linux    
    MK> partition without a reboot.   
      
   and the loadlin.exe existed for os/2 if i remember aswell   
      
   i am just happy now that msdos chromoium edge is open source now :)   
      
   change the msdos to run on framebuffers so chrome do work, hehe   
      
    MK> Shameless for sure.   
      
   +1   
      
      
    Regards Benny   
      
   ... too late to die young :)   
      
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