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I just installed the latest Ubuntu 11. I was wondering if I could edit the boot menu. The fonts are very small and my aging eyesight is struggling with the ...
  1. 05-02-2011 #1
    Basie
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    Question [SOLVED] Hacking the Ubuntu 11 boot menu

    I just installed the latest Ubuntu 11. I was wondering if I could edit the boot menu.
    The fonts are very small and my aging eyesight is struggling with the fine print. lol. I have never had to do this before now.
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    The following HowTo article should help you with editing the GRUB menu:

    https://help.ubuntu.com/community/Grub2
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    Thumbs up Hacking Ubuntu

    Thanks Ozar, that was a big help. All I had to do was
    Uncomment the GRUB_GFXMODE=640x480 line. I got back the
    black and white larger font menu.
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