Re: Choosing grub2 video modes

[Goh Lip]

On 11/06/2015 06:49, Alex Regan wrote:
> Hi,

> Are you suggesting that I do both of these, or are you questioning
> whether I'm doing both?

Yes, you need to set both to resolution.
Sorry I wasn't questioning you.


Your /etc/default/grub
> GRUB_GFXMODE=800x600
> GRUB_GFXPAYLOAD_LINUX=800x600


And at your grub.cfg....
>      set gfxpayload=640x480

Why is this then at 640x480 when you have set to 800x600?
I think you need to "update-grub" or "grub-mkconfig -o..."



And yes, if you do not use theme, you should ignore my previous thread.
(but adding them does no harm, just to add).