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Old 07-16-2003, 12:11 PM
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Here you go

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The vga=791 sets your console to a resolution of 1024x768 16 Bit
and /boot/initrd is what contains the the splash picture.

NOTE: VGA color depth vs resolution chart

depth------640x480-----800x600-----1024x768-----1280x1024
256----------769----------771-----------773-------------775
32000-------784----------787-----------790-------------793
65000-------785----------788-----------791-------------794
16.7 Mill.----786----------789-----------792-------------795
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