How to set screen size for UEFI VMs on XCP-NG
The following sequence allows you to enter the UEFI setup and set the screen size. It does not work for VMs running BIOS!
- Open the VM’s console
- Start the VM
- Immediately start pressing
F2
repeatedly until you see the UEFI setup screen: - Enter the
Device Manager
- Enter
OVMF Platform Configuration
and select the screen resolution**** - Exit by pressing
ESC
and selectY
to save the changes. Continue pressingESC
until you are at the start screen. - Now select
Reset
and wait for the OS to boot. You need to selectReset
because the change will only be effective after the next complete reboot.