** Summary changed:
- display is shifted to the left
+ Display is shifted to the left!
** Description changed:
- The screen is shifted to the left so that I can only see the rightmost
- 3/4 of ubuntu and 1/4 of screen is black. (This happens both upon
- installation and using the live cd) I have a 5 year old hp pavillion
+ The screen is shifted to the left so that I can only see ubuntu on the
+ left 3/4 of my screen and the rightmost 1/4 of screen is black. (This
+ bug is always present both booting from the live cd and during the
+ installation process) When I go to system--> hardware updates there is
+ no option to download a video driver. Furthermore, there is no button
+ to center the screen on the monitor. I have a 5 year old hp pavillion
a465w 32 bit desktop pc. This has occured on all versions of ubuntu
that I have tried including 8.10, 9.04, and 9.10 alpha 4 and alpha 5.
Both opensuse 11.1 and windows 7 fit the screen without a problem (But
they suck compared to ubuntu in all other areas). Coincidentally, I had
the same problem with my 1 year old hp laptop, but it was fixed by 9.04
- after I reported the bug.
+ after I reported the bug. Please help!
+
+
+ (To recap, this error is produced from the moment I boot from the 8.10, 9.04,
and 9.10 alpha live cd on a 5 year old hp pavillion a465w 32 bit desktop pc
that is connected to a brand new 42" lcd tv/monitor)
** Tags added: critical display left screen shift to
** Also affects: fedora
Importance: Undecided
Status: New
** Description changed:
The screen is shifted to the left so that I can only see ubuntu on the
left 3/4 of my screen and the rightmost 1/4 of screen is black. (This
bug is always present both booting from the live cd and during the
installation process) When I go to system--> hardware updates there is
no option to download a video driver. Furthermore, there is no button
to center the screen on the monitor. I have a 5 year old hp pavillion
a465w 32 bit desktop pc. This has occured on all versions of ubuntu
that I have tried including 8.10, 9.04, and 9.10 alpha 4 and alpha 5.
- Both opensuse 11.1 and windows 7 fit the screen without a problem (But
+ Both opensuse 11.1 and windows 7 fit the screen without a problem and
+ fedora 11 had the same screen shift issue I experienced in ubuntu. (But
they suck compared to ubuntu in all other areas). Coincidentally, I had
the same problem with my 1 year old hp laptop, but it was fixed by 9.04
after I reported the bug. Please help!
(To recap, this error is produced from the moment I boot from the 8.10, 9.04,
and 9.10 alpha live cd on a 5 year old hp pavillion a465w 32 bit desktop pc
that is connected to a brand new 42" lcd tv/monitor)
** Tags added: important
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Display is shifted to the left!
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/424078
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