[ubuntu-uk] Graphics card ?

2011-04-15 Thread Ted Wager
I have been running ubuntu Natty with Unity and with Gnome3 also Fedora with Gnome3 on my testbox since their inception and all have run with very few faults..I now find that Fedora will not boot to a graphics screen and Ubuntu Unity has the side bar but no apps logos...The apps are there as if I r

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Graphics Card/Dual Monitor

2008-05-30 Thread Russell Green
Michael G Fletcher wrote: > James Hooker wrote: > >> Hi Everyone - >> >> I was wondering if anyone had any successful experiences with dual >> monitors on Ubuntu, and maybe recommend a good graphics card that is >> well supported and up to the task? >> >> Im going to be running dual 24"scree

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Graphics Card/Dual Monitor

2008-05-30 Thread Michael G Fletcher
James Hooker wrote: > Hi Everyone - > > I was wondering if anyone had any successful experiences with dual > monitors on Ubuntu, and maybe recommend a good graphics card that is > well supported and up to the task? > > Im going to be running dual 24"screens (hopefully) if that's any help! >

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Graphics Card/Dual Monitor

2008-05-28 Thread Roger Lancefield
> James Hooker wrote: >> Hi Everyone - >> >> I was wondering if anyone had any successful experiences with dual >> monitors on Ubuntu, and maybe recommend a good graphics card that is >> well supported and up to the task? Just as an aside, for those who might be about to purchase a monitor with du

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Graphics Card/Dual Monitor

2008-05-28 Thread Roger Lancefield
James Hooker wrote: > Hi Everyone - > > I was wondering if anyone had any successful experiences with dual > monitors on Ubuntu, and maybe recommend a good graphics card that is > well supported and up to the task? For dual setups running with resolutions of up to 1680x1050, at least, I can hearti

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Graphics Card/Dual Monitor

2008-05-27 Thread Chris Smith
Rob Beard wrote: > [...] Never had any problems with older ATI cards though. My Radeon 9600 (128MB) will only let me work one screen when I have my 24" connected under Ubuntu, Windows will let me dual screen a 24" and a 17". Chris -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/l

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Graphics Card/Dual Monitor

2008-05-27 Thread Rob Beard
James Hooker wrote: > Hi Everyone - > > I was wondering if anyone had any successful experiences with dual > monitors on Ubuntu, and maybe recommend a good graphics card that is > well supported and up to the task? > I tried this with both an ATI Radeon X300 dual head card and a NVidia Gefo

[ubuntu-uk] Graphics Card/Dual Monitor

2008-05-27 Thread James Hooker
Hi Everyone - I was wondering if anyone had any successful experiences with dual monitors on Ubuntu, and maybe recommend a good graphics card that is well supported and up to the task? Im going to be running dual 24"screens (hopefully) if that's any help! Thanks Everyone, Jim me at jamesho

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Graphics Card Problems

2008-04-21 Thread Johnathon Tinsley
- "Craig" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > X is crashing. Take a look in (should be) /var/log/Xorg.0.log.old, > > hopefully it may give some error output. Put that file on pastebin > or > > somewhere, and send us the link. > > > > Matthew > > > > http://pastebin.com/m170839ea - /var/log/Xorg

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Graphics Card Problems

2008-04-20 Thread Craig
> X is crashing. Take a look in (should be) /var/log/Xorg.0.log.old, > hopefully it may give some error output. Put that file on pastebin or > somewhere, and send us the link. > > Matthew > http://pastebin.com/m170839ea - /var/log/Xorg.0.log.old directly after opening GE. It does seem to be men

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Graphics Card Problems

2008-04-19 Thread Matthew Wild
On Sat, Apr 19, 2008 at 7:12 PM, Craig <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Overly detailed report: > GE: > o Open it > o Splash screen appears > o Orange screen > o Flashing of different 'shades' of black > o Green with loading cursor > o Log in screen > > UT: > o Open it > o Recovery mode wind

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Graphics Card Problems

2008-04-19 Thread Craig
> Is it literally *snap*, back to the login screen every time you run a > opengl-heavy program? > > Is there a bug report about this on launchpad? (If you don't know, say > and I'll go looking for one...) > > Johnathon Overly detailed report: GE: o Open it o Splash screen appears o Orange screen

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Graphics Card Problems

2008-04-18 Thread Johnathon Tinsley
- "Craig" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Last Christmas, one of Santa's elves made a mistake. Instead of buying > a > Linux-ready graphics card to give to Craig Horner for Christmas, he > brought him an ATI Radeon X1550, which so far, has been extremely > annoying. > I have managed to set it u

[ubuntu-uk] Graphics Card Problems

2008-04-18 Thread Craig
Last Christmas, one of Santa's elves made a mistake. Instead of buying a Linux-ready graphics card to give to Craig Horner for Christmas, he brought him an ATI Radeon X1550, which so far, has been extremely annoying. I have managed to set it up so that it works as far as running Compiz using this

[ubuntu-uk] Graphics card ??

2006-09-08 Thread Ted
Anyone had problems with a nvidia fx5700 le vid card ??..This card seems to run ok in Ububtu and Mepis but on a spare partition I use for trying other distros the machine freezes completely with Freespire Saboyan and Xandros...I tried Elive on it and whilst it froze using the nvidia drivers it was