Samuel,

See this: link.

I used this procedure when I could not find a way to get to a gui; it makes the console font legible even at very high monitor resolution.

Fred

On Sun, Oct 13, 2024 at 7:58 PM Samuel Sieb <samuel@sieb.net> wrote:
On 10/13/24 4:33 PM, George R Goffe via test wrote:
>
> Adam,
>
> Thanks to you and Sergio for responding to my query... It's appreciated.
>
> I have used nomodeset for so long I don't recall which driver I've been expecting to use.
>
> My reason(s) for using nomodeset started several years ago... I think it was because of the turmoil related to driver updates. My main reason for using it now is that the font used by console output REALLY small and I have a hard time reading it.

https://wiki.archlinux.org/title/Linux_console  section 3

> I have tried using the ask boot parameter but it's a somewhat unwieldy interface to use and get the desired results.
>
>>From the Xorg.0.log file (below), it's not clear which driver is being selected.

It's using the generic modesetting driver.  What graphics card do you have?

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