[Gllug] Knoppix 3.1 - bad display

Axel Segebrecht axel at segebrecht.com
Sun Mar 2 22:25:52 UTC 2003


Wandsupport at aol.com wrote:
> I'm a newbie to Linux.
> I'm trying to run the Knoppix from CD, have changed my system to boot 
> from the CD,which it does but I'm unsure what to type at the boot: prompt.
> I've hit enter and the screen display is ghosted x 3 ?
> Can anyone help, do I have to change my screen settings to 1280 x 1024 ?
> 
> Any help appreciated.

Hi there,

Knoppix has 'cheat-codes' to define settings on boot up. You can find a 
comprehensive list here:

http://www.knoppix.net/docs/index.php/CheatCodes

I think you maybe looking for:

screen=1280x1024
(Use specified Screen resolution for X)

Good luck :)

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