Carlton, attaching a copy of the output of "dmesg" and "lspci -v" would
be very helpful so at least we know what hardware you're using. Laptops
are notorious for being difficult to support in free software because of
the weird hardware they come with. And if this laptop is brand new, add
to that
I just purchased a Gateway P-6822 Laptop. I installed Ubuntu 7.10 on it
and now have some issues.
First the laptop has a 17" WXGA screen. It has a resolution of 1440x900.
When Ubuntu is displayed on the desktop the tool bars only cover about
75% the width of the screen, though if a program is o
