[SLUG] Re: THANKS - Widescreen advice reqd please

2008-01-01 Thread bill
Hi Peter Thanks for the reply. I was running Mint 2.2. Afer installing Mint 4 ( gnome Live CD version), installing restricted nvidia driver ( mx440 card) and adjusting monitors controls all is almost well ( desktop just a fraction too far right) and I get 1680x1050 at60hz . Thanks again

[SLUG] Re: THANKS - Widescreen advice reqd please

2008-01-01 Thread bill
Hi Jeff Thanks for the reply. I have an nvidia card (mx440) in this PC. Tried comparing xorg.conf between Fedora 8 and Kubuntu/LinuxMint but it appears that Fedora 8 has a different method of using xorg. As a result of email from Rev Rumble I eventually installed LinuxMint 4 ( gnome