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Date: Sat, 30 Jan 2010 10:23:21 -1000
From: Tim Newsham <newsham@lava.net>
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Subject: Re: [9fans] vmware fusion 3.0.1 and VESA
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> hangs the virtual machine. The biggest screen size I can get to,
> without VESA, is
>
> monitor=multisync135
> vgasize=1024x768x32
>
> and anything bigger causes kernel panic.

See
http://9fans.net/archive/2009/08/627

> What monitor/vgasize combination works for you, preferably bigger one
> than above?

I have used 1280x1024 and 1680x1050 a lot.  You may have to
add lines to your vga db.

Tim Newsham | www.thenewsh.com/~newsham | thenewsh.blogspot.com