Checked (with fbset) that the framebuffer setting post-boot is the preferred 1280x800 and tested with 'set gfxmode=1280x800' instead of the default 'set gfxmode=auto'. Same result (and 'vbeinfo' from the grub shell shows that 1280x800 is the preferred mode anyway).
Checked (with fbset) that the framebuffer setting post-boot is the preferred 1280x800 and tested with 'set gfxmode=1280x800' instead of the default 'set gfxmode=auto'. Same result (and 'vbeinfo' from the grub shell shows that 1280x800 is the preferred mode anyway).