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   Hello Maurice!   
      
   11 Jul 2022 05:21, Maurice Kinal wrote to Benny Pedersen:   
      
    BP>> 42" is just still not big screens, around 200" is :=)   
    MK> 28" is as big as it gets here (4k).   
      
   +1   
      
    MK> I am thinking smaller.  Offhand    
    MK> 10" or 12" if the right one(s) can be found.  In the meantime a 4k efi    
    MK> boot to the 28" is my current toy on a nvme disk.   
      
   +1   
      
    BP>> yes, in gentoo its grub source file to edit is /etc/default/grub   
    MK> For graphic boots I have the below in /etc/default/grub;   
      
    MK>   GRUB_GFXMODE=auto   
    MK>   GRUB_GFXPAYLOAD_LINUX=keep   
    MK>   GRUB_TERMINAL_OUTPUT="gfxterm"   
      
    MK> The "GRUB_GFXMODE=auto" option will detect and use the native    
    MK> resolution of the monitor, currently 4k.  I did try both 1080p and a    
    MK> 720p monitors on the same system with it successfully detecting and    
    MK> booting the correct resolution in time to display all the boot    
    MK> penguins it can on the top line.  For both 4k and 1020p all 16    
    MK> penguins are displayed just like the doctor ordered.   
      
   it shows no penguins here, might need more kernel boot line options ?   
      
    MK> For the record a SSD sata drive also works but it incorrectly    
    MK> identifys it as hd0 when there is an nvme disk and should be hd1.   
      
   imho this is udev ?   
      
    MK> I think this might be a bios issue but have yet to find a fix other then    
    MK> to not use the sata interface for booting.   
      
   reorder boot bios devices can change fysical dev names in os :=)   
      
    BP>> i just like to see the penguins here if possible as your test   
    BP>> say it works :)   
      
    MK> Yes it does.  For a 4k monitor I think a 12 core (two threads per    
    MK> core) would look the best.  :::evil grin:::   
      
   more work is need for me to make it work   
      
      
    Regards Benny   
      
   ... too late to die young :)   
      
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