>>>>>>>>>>From: Anders Wallin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
run: sudo dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xorg answer the questions about your hardware and select the screen resolution modes you want. > > Hello! > > I just installed EMC2BUNTU4.08 Hardy. The automatic installation is > > otherwise fine, but this version of Ubuntu did'nt understand my flatscreen > > Viewsonic VG150m, VLCDS23587-3W. I have only 2 choices in system/screen > > resolution vga and svga, so max is 800x600 and ref. rate 56 or 60Hz. I > > don't find the software to use to configure X-windows. Formerly I used > > older ver. of EMC2 Ubuntu and it worked fine my panel best resolution is > > 1024x768. Please somebody help me. > > Arto > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> One other quick question on the same lines - I did this for my own installation of Hardy when it didn't recognise my Belinea monitor and it solved the screen resolution problems when Ubuntu was fully loaded, however, when the initial sign-in screen is displayed, the whole lot is displaced about 1/3 of the screen width to the right. Is there a way I can alter this?? Dapper which is also installed on the same computer behaves perfectly as does WinXP (all multibooting through Grub..) -- Best wishes, Ian ____________ Ian W. Wright Sheffield UK "The difference between theory and practice is much smaller in theory than in practice..." ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Check out the new SourceForge.net Marketplace. It's the best place to buy or sell services for just about anything Open Source. http://sourceforge.net/services/buy/index.php _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users