[Bug 257475] Re: Dell Inspiron 8000 split screen with ATI Mobility 4 display adapter

2012-02-08 Thread Commoner
I also had a split screen in my Dell Inspiron 8000 when installed Ubuntu 11.10 Oneiric. After a lot of net reading and experimentation, I found the following simple solution. I created a new xorg.conf file in the directory /etc/X11. The file contains only the following lines Section "Device"

[Bug 257475] Re: Dell Inspiron 8000 split screen with ATI Mobility 4 display adapter

2009-01-05 Thread Mike
I have had a similar problem as the one stated here and would like to share how I got it solved. My problem was that the graphics card only could go as hi as 800x600 in resolution although the laptop LCD is 1024x768. After days of googling and trial and error I discovered that there seems to be a

[Bug 257475] Re: Dell Inspiron 8000 split screen with ATI Mobility 4 display adapter

2008-12-18 Thread Bryce Harrington
We're closing this bug since it is has been some time with no response from the original reporter. However, if the issue still exists please feel free to reopen with the requested information. Also, if you could, please test against the latest development version of Ubuntu, since this confirm

[Bug 257475] Re: Dell Inspiron 8000 split screen with ATI Mobility 4 display adapter

2008-11-07 Thread Bryce Harrington
Hi jnl1993jack, Thank you for taking the time to report this bug and helping to make Ubuntu better. You reported this bug a while ago and there hasn't been any activity in it recently. We were wondering is this still an issue for you? Can you try with the latest development release of Ubuntu?

[Bug 257475] Re: Dell Inspiron 8000 split screen with ATI Mobility 4 display adapter

2008-09-02 Thread Tormod Volden
** Changed in: xserver-xorg-video-r128 (Ubuntu) Sourcepackagename: xserver-xorg-video-ati => xserver-xorg-video-r128 Assignee: Tormod Volden (tormodvolden) => (unassigned) Status: Incomplete => New -- Dell Inspiron 8000 split screen with ATI Mobility 4 display adapter https://bugs.lau

[Bug 257475] Re: Dell Inspiron 8000 split screen with ATI Mobility 4 display adapter

2008-09-01 Thread Jack
Sorry for sounding like an idiot, but I don't understand if there is an attachment here for a solution for my screen issue or what. I am still having the same problems with the display and would like to get this corrected before trying it out on another version. From what I have read on the intern

[Bug 257475] Re: Dell Inspiron 8000 split screen with ATI Mobility 4 display adapter

2008-08-28 Thread Bryce Harrington
Could you please also test this with an Alpha-4 LiveCD, to see if the issue is still present in our development version? ** Changed in: xserver-xorg-video-ati (Ubuntu) Status: Incomplete => New ** Changed in: xserver-xorg-video-ati (Ubuntu) Status: New => Incomplete -- Dell Inspir

[Bug 257475] Re: Dell Inspiron 8000 split screen with ATI Mobility 4 display adapter

2008-08-21 Thread Jack
** Attachment added: "Xorg.0.log" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/16991152/Xorg.0.log -- Dell Inspiron 8000 split screen with ATI Mobility 4 display adapter https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/257475 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to

[Bug 257475] Re: Dell Inspiron 8000 split screen with ATI Mobility 4 display adapter

2008-08-17 Thread Tormod Volden
Sure. First go to the bug report on https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/257475. At the bottom of the web page there is an "Add a comment/attachment" link to click on. On the Attachment line, click "Browse...". In the file browser dialog window, click on "Filesystem" in the left pane, then find "var" an

[Bug 257475] Re: Dell Inspiron 8000 split screen with ATI Mobility 4 display adapter

2008-08-16 Thread Jack
O.K. Could you tell me how to do this as I'm new to Ubuntu ? -- Dell Inspiron 8000 split screen with ATI Mobility 4 display adapter https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/257475 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs m

[Bug 257475] Re: Dell Inspiron 8000 split screen with ATI Mobility 4 display adapter

2008-08-16 Thread Tormod Volden
Please attach your /var/log/Xorg.0.log to the bug report. ** Changed in: xserver-xorg-video-ati (Ubuntu) Assignee: (unassigned) => Tormod Volden (tormodvolden) Status: New => Incomplete -- Dell Inspiron 8000 split screen with ATI Mobility 4 display adapter https://bugs.launchpad.net/

[Bug 257475] Re: Dell Inspiron 8000 split screen with ATI Mobility 4 display adapter

2008-08-13 Thread Jack
I'm not sure what you mean by finding the right package. I clicked on the link to watch the video, but it gave me an error of "empty data stream". When I made the original request for help, I did click on the xorg link under "Graphic Environment" because I thought that was where the problem might

[Bug 257475] Re: Dell Inspiron 8000 split screen with ATI Mobility 4 display adapter

2008-08-13 Thread Timo Aaltonen
** Changed in: xserver-xorg-video-ati (Ubuntu) Sourcepackagename: xorg => xserver-xorg-video-ati -- Dell Inspiron 8000 split screen with ATI Mobility 4 display adapter https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/257475 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subsc

[Bug 257475] Re: Dell Inspiron 8000 split screen with ATI Mobility 4 display adapter

2008-08-13 Thread Andreas Moog
Thank you for taking the time to report this bug and helping to make Ubuntu better. This bug did not have a package associated with it, which is important for ensuring that it gets looked at by the proper developers. You can learn more about finding the right package at https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Bugs