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ubuntu:setting_ubuntu_14.04_guest_vm_to_default_to_1920x1080 [2015/08/30 15:32] – created dougubuntu:setting_ubuntu_14.04_guest_vm_to_default_to_1920x1080 [2015/08/30 15:34] (current) doug
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-===== Ubuntu Guest VM 1920x1080 =====+===== Ubuntu Guest VM 1920x1080 Default =====
  
 Instructions adapted from: Instructions adapted from:
  
-http://askubuntu.com/questions/6033/enabling-nvidia-driver-messes-up-splash-screen+[[http://askubuntu.com/questions/6033/enabling-nvidia-driver-messes-up-splash-screen|http://askubuntu.com/questions/6033/enabling-nvidia-driver-messes-up-splash-screen]]
  
-    * Add the following to /etc/default/grub (below GRUB_GFXMODE): +Add the following to /etc/default/grub (below GRUB_GFXMODE): 
-      *+ 
 +<file>
 GRUB_GFXPAYLOAD_LINUX=1920x1080 GRUB_GFXPAYLOAD_LINUX=1920x1080
-    * Create a file /etc/initframfs-tools/conf.d/splash containing: +</file> 
-      *+ 
 +Create a file /etc/initframfs-tools/conf.d/splash containing: 
 + 
 +<file>
 FRAMEBUFFER=y FRAMEBUFFER=y
-    * Run the following commands to finish: +</file> 
-      * + 
-<code>''sudo update-grub2 sudo update-initramfs -u'' +Run the following commands to finish: 
-</code>+ 
 +<file> 
 +sudo update-grub2 
 +sudo update-initramfs -u 
 +</file>
  
-After doing this, the Ubuntu splash screen should be 1920x1080 and it should boot directly into that same resolution at the login screen. It will also keep that same resolution as it goes into your graphical session.+After doing this, the Ubuntu splash screen should be 1920×1080 and it should boot directly into that same resolution at the login screen. It will also keep that same resolution as it goes into your graphical session.
  
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