Thank you for reporting the problem you experienced and for helping to improve Ubuntu. Please provide the information described here to help us to properly identify the problem: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/X/Reporting -- see Wrong resolutions, refresh rates, or monitor specs.
Additionally, you could try using displayconfig-gtk (Hit Alt-F2, then run 'gksu displayconfig-gtk') to configre your screens. It should give you more options than Screen Resolution. If that does not work, you may need to manually configure your /etc/X11/xorg.conf file. Here are a few pages I've found that may be of use to you: Someone that had a similar problem, may be related -- http://jbopensrc.wordpress.com/2008/04/29/quickfix-ubuntu-hardy-dual- monitor-with-intel-945gm-troubles-cant-escape-clone-mode/ Information about manually configuring dual screens in Ubuntu: https://help.ubuntu.com/community/XineramaHowTo ** Changed in: gnome-control-center (Ubuntu) Status: New => Incomplete -- Dual monitors, but always same content? https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/253250 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to gnome-control-center in ubuntu. -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs