Console size

From: Jared Feider (jfeider_at_wi.rr.com)
Date: 10/27/05

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    Date: Wed, 26 Oct 2005 21:06:15 -0500
    
    

    I am new to bsd. When I boot my dell Latitude C610 the console much smaller
    than the full screen would allow. When I start X it does go full screen. I
    know in Linux I could run lilo to change the console settings. What would
    be the parallel in FreeBSD 5.4?

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