Subj : high diving act inflation
To : Maurice Kinal
From : Benny Pedersen
Date : Mon Jul 11 2022 09:46 pm
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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