Using VGACONF From the Command Line
To quickly change one or more VGA configuration settings, you
can access VGACONF from the command line with option
parameters. At the command prompt, enter the VGACONF
command in the following format:
VGACONF [options]
In place of the options parameter, substitute one or more of the
following option names, separated by spaces.
VGACONF command options
Option name
–? or -H
- S
- N
-K=xx
-M=xx
ETDG
NOREVERSE
REVERSE
DTEG
BOLD
NOBOLD
ATTREMUL
NOATTREMUL
BKGND
FRGND
BKFRGND
EXPAND
Function
Display the help screen
Display status information
Disable standby mode
Set standby timer for keyboard to xx minutes
Set standby timer for memory access to xx minutes
Enable text and disable graphics reverse video mode
Disable text and graphics reverse video
Enable text and graphics reverse video
Disable text and enable graphics reverse video
Enable bold mode
Disable bold mode
Disable Automap
Enable Automap
Enable background enhancement
Enable foreground enhancement
Enable background and foregound enhancement
Enable expand mode
Using the VGA Utilities 6-7