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From: Richard Miller <9fans@hamnavoe.com>
To: 9fans@9fans.net
Subject: Re: [9fans] rio startup fails in VMWare Fusion 2.0.0
Date: Mon, 22 Dec 2008 13:39:48 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <fd8b7ac944945f2bd8970c44634bdfa1@hamnavoe.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <dac0a5820812220330h555ceda0n9b829f60b6c8a07@mail.gmail.com>

> vgasize: 640x480x8, monitor: xga - this combo works
> vgasize: 1024x768x8, monitor: xga - this combo works
>
> i tried 1280x1024x8 and 1280x1024(?!). it seems to hang. no luck with vesa
> also.
>
> is anyone able to get any better resolution with vmware fusion in mac (or
> parallels for mac 4.0, if it works for plan9)?

Native resolution on new macbook works with fusion.  I added to /lib/vgadb:

macbook=1280x800
	include=1152x768

If resolution 1280x1024x8 doesn't work for you, it's worth trying other depths
x16 x24 or x32.




  reply	other threads:[~2008-12-22 13:39 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-09-23 16:08 Gary V. Vaughan
2008-09-23 18:03 ` Federico G. Benavento
2008-09-24  3:25   ` Gary V. Vaughan
2008-09-24  3:30     ` erik quanstrom
2008-11-19  9:53 ` Richard Miller
2008-11-19 11:55   ` Rodolfo kix García 
2008-12-14  8:25     ` Ben Calvert
2008-12-14 12:43       ` erik quanstrom
2008-12-14 23:16         ` Ben Calvert
2008-12-14 23:25         ` Ben Calvert
2008-12-22 11:30           ` Tharaneedharan Vilwanathan
2008-12-22 13:39             ` Richard Miller [this message]
2008-12-22 14:32               ` Jeff Sickel
2008-12-23  0:15                 ` Tharaneedharan Vilwanathan
2008-12-23  4:13                   ` Skip Tavakkolian
2008-12-23 11:14                   ` Charles Forsyth
2008-12-24 12:46                     ` Tharaneedharan Vilwanathan
2008-12-23  0:05               ` Tharaneedharan Vilwanathan
2008-12-23 19:58                 ` Richard Miller
2008-12-24 12:27                   ` Tharaneedharan Vilwanathan

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