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- Lines: 18
- Date:
Fri Apr 12 09:49:29 1996
- Orig file:
v1.3.86/linux/Documentation/svga.txt
- Orig date:
Wed Apr 10 17:02:23 1996
diff -u --recursive --new-file v1.3.86/linux/Documentation/svga.txt linux/Documentation/svga.txt
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
IF YOU USE THIS FEATURE, I'LL BE MUCH PLEASED IF YOU SEND ME A MAIL
DESCRIBING YOUR EXPERIENCE WITH IT. BUG REPORTS ARE ALSO WELCOME.
- The video mode to be used is selected by a kernel paramater which can be
+ The video mode to be used is selected by a kernel parameter which can be
specified in the kernel Makefile (the SVGA_MODE=... line) or by the "vga=..."
option of LILO or by the "vidmode" utility (present in standard Linux utility
packages). You can use the following settings of this parameter:
@@ -83,7 +83,7 @@
finally SVGA modes for the auto-detected adapter.
If you enter "scan" instead of item number / mode ID, the program will try
-to scan your video modes in a slightly aggresive, but much more accurate way.
+to scan your video modes in a slightly aggressive, but much more accurate way.
This should reveal all video modes supported by your BIOS. During this process,
the screen will flash wildly and strange things will appear. If you are afraid
this could damage your monitor, don't use this functions. After scanning, the
FUNET's LINUX-ADM group, linux-adm@nic.funet.fi
TCL-scripts by Sam Shen, slshen@lbl.gov
with Sam's (original) version of this