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set-grub-for-hyperv
Edit the grub configuration file, for example:
sudo vi /etc/default/grub
Find the line starting with GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX_DEFAULT, and add "video=hyperv_fb:1680x1050" (or your custom resolution) in between the quotes. For example:
GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX_DEFAULT="quiet splash video=hyperv_fb:1680x1050"
Save and exit
Run
sudo update-grub
Restart your computer
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