[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 760632] Re: Resizing Konsole crashes the whole system

2011-09-12 Thread z_mikowski
(Continue from above) sudo stop kdm 4. Install new driver cd ~/Downloads chmod +x NVIDIA-Linux-x86_64-275.09.07.run ./NVIDIA-Linux-x86_64-275.09.07.run # When notified that preinstall script failed, agree to proceed anyway 5. Reboot This is the most trusted near-term solution, and /should/ be fa

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 760632] Re: Resizing Konsole crashes the whole system

2011-09-12 Thread z_mikowski
I have confirmed that downloading the 275.09.07 driver from NVIDIA fixes the freeze, which only recently became problematic for me. 1. Download 275.09.07 driver (64 bit) from http://www.nvidia.com/object/linux-display-amd64-275.09.07-driver.html 2. Switch to a virtual terminal and login 3. Shutd

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 466880] Re: Screen resolution only 800x600 on Karmic after installation on ASUS EeeTop 1602C

2009-11-01 Thread z_mikowski
I had the same problem with an intel chips set. I found that creating a new xorg.conf file to help Xorg worked: 1. Determine the modeline(s) for your monitor. Use http://xtiming.sourceforge.net/cgi-bin/xtiming.pl You may need to look at your monitor's manual, or, what worked best for me, was to