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POXen Hypervisor videoram not giving higher resolutions
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copied!<p>I have the following configuration (output is from <code>xm list --long</code>):</p> <pre><code>(hvm (kernel '') (superpages 0) (videoram 16) (hpet 0) (stdvga 1) (loader /usr/lib/xen/boot/hvmloader) (smbios_firmware '') (xen_platform_pci 1) (nestedhvm 0) (rtc_timeoffset 0) (pci ()) (hap 1) (localtime 0) (xenpaging_extra ()) (actmem 0) (pci_msitranslate 1) (oos 1) (apic 1) (acpi_firmware '') (usbdevice mouse) (xenpaging_file '') (timer_mode 1) (vpt_align 1) (serial pty) (vncunused 1) (boot c) (pae 1) (viridian 0) (acpi 1) (vnc 1) (nographic 0) (watchdog_action reset) (nomigrate 0) (usb 1) (tsc_mode 0) (guest_os_type default) (device_model /usr/lib/xen/bin/qemu-dm) (keymap en-us) (pci_power_mgmt 0) (xauthority /root/.Xauthority) (isa 0) (notes (SUSPEND_CANCEL 1)) ) </code></pre> <p>Notice that stdvga=1 and videoram=16. Here is the <code>lspci -s 00:02.0 -vvv</code> output from the Guest:</p> <pre><code>lspci -s 00:02.0 -vvv 00:02.0 VGA compatible controller: Device 1234:1111 (prog-if 00 [VGA controller]) Subsystem: XenSource, Inc. Device 0001 Control: I/O+ Mem+ BusMaster+ SpecCycle- MemWINV- VGASnoop- ParErr- Stepping- SERR- FastB2B- DisINTx- Status: Cap- 66MHz- UDF- FastB2B- ParErr- DEVSEL=fast >TAbort- <TAbort- <MAbort- >SERR- <PERR- INTx- Latency: 0 Region 0: Memory at f0000000 (32-bit, prefetchable) [size=16M] Expansion ROM at <unassigned> [disabled] </code></pre> <p>I am still only able to get resolutions of 1024x768 and 800x600. What am I doing wrong?</p>

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