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> > > Another method that takes less experimentation with modes:
> > >
> > > mode con lines=43, 25 or 50 changes number of text lines
>
> Tried MODE too. No luck with that either.
Odd.  It worked on all my computers.  Did it do anything?

> > On my Toshiba Satellite 350CDS (100MHz) I disabled stretched text in BIOS
> > and typed mode con lines=43 and it filled the screen with 43 lines of
> > text.  50 lines leaves an inch empty top and bottom like 25 lines.
> > I put this line into autoexec.bat.  It looks no worse than stretched text
> > and the same as what you get with vga=ask, followed by 2, in linux.
>
> I suspect there are lots of variations with different models. If
> you ever come across any thing specific to Satellite 110CS or 110CT,
> please let me know. Thanks for your efforts.

A web search revealed that it is the same speed (100MHz), RAM (24MB), and 
HD (800MB) as my Toshiba (420CS).  But does not behave the same.  Sorry.
Sindi

>
 Ian.
>