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Practically, the options are (in order of difficulty):
Practically, the options are (in order of difficulty):
*Set up the mode you want at early stage (in the bootloader) before entering protected mode.
*Set up the mode you want at early stage (in the bootloader) before entering protected mode.
**Develop on a [[UEFI]] system, and get a [[GOP]] framebuffer at boot-time.
**Develop on an [[UEFI]] system, and get a [[GOP]] framebuffer at boot-time.
**Let [[GRUB]] do the switch for you.
**Let [[GRUB]] do the switch for you.
*Switch back to [[Real Mode]] or [[Unreal Mode]] for setting the proper video mode (Napalm at [http://www.rohitab.com/discuss/topic/35103-switch-between-real-mode-and-protected-mode/ rohitab.com] has a neat little function for reference.)
*Switch back to [[Real Mode]] or [[Unreal Mode]] for setting the proper video mode (Napalm at [http://www.rohitab.com/discuss/topic/35103-switch-between-real-mode-and-protected-mode/ rohitab.com] has a neat little function for reference.)