Questions about various intel graphics chipsets.
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Where is the X.org config file? How do I configure X there?
As Ubuntu 10.10 seems to neither detect my graphics card (Intel 82852/855GM) automatically nor use the corresponding Intel driver even after manually installing it, I am looking into manually ...
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Screen resolution stuck at 1024x768
I just updated from Ubuntu 10.10 to 11.04 and have an issue regarding the screen resolution. I have Intel integrated gfx chip and my monitor supports resolutions larger than 1024x768. (in 10.10 I've ...
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Unable to change brightness in a Lenovo laptop
Brightness adjustment keys <Fn + ⇑/⇓> have no effect (although they are recognized by the environment), and I can't change the brightness using GUI tools as well. This seems like a problem in ...
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How to upgrade intel graphics package?
I have a Intel i7 laptop that does not show any resolution higher than 1280 x 1024. A little bit of research pointed me to a bug and subsequently to a fix. I have 11.10 currently installed. I want to ...
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How do I install the Intel HD 3000 video driver?
how do I install a new video driver?
I need to install the Intel HD 3000 video driver in my PC which is running Ubuntu 10.04.
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Intel HD Graphics card not recognized in System Info
When I check the info of my laptop, it shows me "Graphics Unknown":
Can anyone help me resolve this?
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How do I install the Intel Graphics driver in my system?
Can someone help me out and explain or point me in the right direction on how to check video drivers and see if my video card running okay?
I had 10.04 installed on my Thinkpad r61 with Compiz ...
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How to Install AMD ATI Radeon Graphics HD 6770M on Ubuntu 13.04 64bit
It has been many days now and I tried almost all the methods provided on the internet but I have had no success.
Please help me install my AMD ATI Radeon Graphics HD 6770M on Ubuntu 13.04 64bit.
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How to install Intel 82852/855GM driver?
When I installed Arch Linux, it detected my video card and monitors correctly "out-of-the box". Now I've installed Ubuntu 10.10 "Maverick Meerkat" and it has not.
How do I configure Ubuntu to use ...
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Triple-head on a Lenovo T520
Lenovo T520 with integrated Intel HD graphics + a NVidia card (Optimus)
Ubuntu 11.10 on the computer.
I would like to use the built-in screen plus two external screens.
This PDF indicates that it is ...
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Fixing display issues on Intel 82845GL
I have opened up this question on launchpad too, but in the interest of getting a bigger response base I am posting it here, hoping someone will pick it up.
Natty doesn't behave very well with the ...
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How do I setup dual monitors in XFCE?
I've got an laptop with a intel chip, and I'd like to setup dual monitors in XFCE.
How do I do this?
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Screen tearing in 11.10 with intel graphics
I have a slight screen tearing when watching videos in Ubuntu 11.10 x64, really annoying. Both in Unity and GNOME-Shell. Please focus the answer to GS since it's my primary DE and it's where I want it ...
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Font corruption: lines through characters
I have an odd problem where a one-pixel high white line is displayed through certain letters of text. Almost always only a single character type is affected at once, and only in one font size (though ...
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Switch from NVidia to internal Intel HD graphics - OpenGL does not work
I switched today to the internal Intel HD graphics of my G630T CPU. The desktop works but XBMC would not start. It complains that it needs OpenGL accelerated hardware.
When I check the System Info - ...
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Details window showing “unknown” driver for Graphics [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
How can I get my graphics card to be recognized in System Info?
I have Intel Graphics Card, which have model number GM965. It is on a Notebook, (Lenovo 3000 Y410).
My ...
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How can I enable the SNA acceleration method for Intel cards, under Ubuntu 12.04 - 12.10?
SNA acceleration method considered as a "new" and better acceleration method compared with default. Lot of benchmarks shows us that SNA is faster.
This acceleration method supported by the 2.20 Intel ...
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No 3D support on Lenovo W520 with nVidia Optimus
i know about projects like Bumblebee but i don't need them.
I've got a Lenovo W520 and i can choose in the BIOS which graphics card I'd like to use.
And now my problem:
I've installed the ...
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Boot hangs after “Checking battery state…” [closed]
The boot process of my installation hangs after the Checking battery state... message. I can continue to boot using Alt + F5, then logging in, and typing startx. After that everything works as ...
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How to get intel 82845 graphic drivers for ubuntu?
When I had XP, after installing it, I used to run the setup.exe file for graphic driver. This used to greatly improve graphic quality, like good looking small icons, cleaner videos, and so on. Now, ...
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How to re-configure graphics from Intel integrated to Intel / ATI switchable?
Minimum goal: Ability to switch between the graphic cards without drivers re-installation. Restarting computer in the process is fine.
There are lots of 'how to get switchable graphics to work' ...
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Apport-gpu-error-intel.py crash
Feeling disempowered by Ubuntu's new bug reporting policy/system. My Intel i5 machines have all experienced daily (if not more frequent) freezes, but it's very difficult to report bugs now and policy ...
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Does 11.04 support Sandy Bridge?
How well does Ubuntu 11.04 (Natty Narwhal) support the processors of Intel's architecture Sandy Bridge and their Intel HD Graphics? Are there any problems with running 11.04 on Sandy Bridge?
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How do I install working drivers for an Intel 4500MHD? (12.04 LTS) [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
How to upgrade intel graphics package?
I was running Ubuntu 11.10 before, today I decided to do a fresh install of 12.04 because when I tried the beta, I had graphics ...
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Does Ubuntu include support for the Intel GMA 500?
I would like to know if the new open-source video driver included in kernel 3.0.x for the Intel GMA 500 will be included by default in the kernel that will be shipped in Oneiric Ocelot.
The driver ...
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Can T520+Bumblebee run an external monitor via DisplayPort?
Using 64-bit Ubuntu 11.10 and integrated (Intel) graphics, I can run the 1600x900 laptop display plus a 1600x1200 external monitor connected to the VGA adapter. But my external monitor is 1920x1200 ...
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Getting drivers to work for intel gma 950
I recently switched over my netbook to Ubuntu 11.10 and I'm having issues with detecting the graphics chipset.
The closest I've come to finding a solution that does not require messing with git ...
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GMA 5700 MHD Dell Vostro 3300 externel vga monitor is flickering
I use the Dell Vostro 3300 und Ubuntu Lucid 10.10. The VGA for the external monitor is flickering. The problem seams to be the Intel Graphics.
lspci / grep “VGA” says: VGA compatible controler: Intel ...
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How to install Intel graphics for Dell Inspiron 1545 Laptop
Whenever I start any game (e.g. Max Payne 2), A message like "Install your video card drivers".
My laptop configuration is:
DELL Inspiron 1545
OS: Ubuntu 12.04
Processor: Intel Core2 Duo T6400
15.6 ...
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Can't access Ubuntu 12.04 (black screen appears when trying to login) [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
My computer boots to a black screen, what options do I have to fix it?
This is the first time for me installing Ubuntu and I'm living a nobe's nightmare ever since
I ...
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When will we get Sandy Bridge support?
I'd like to build a machine running Ubuntu and using the new Sandy bridge (i5 2500 specifically) intel cpu's. I heard that 10.10 doesn't have the best support (or simply won't work) with the new cpus ...
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How to manage two video cards on a laptop (ATI and Intel)?
I have a laptop with two video cards. One ATI and on integrated Intel.
On Windows, I can choose which video card I want to use.
For example, I use the Intel card for normal use and for gaming, I ...
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How do I disable intel graphics in a hybrid graphics setup?
I have a Dell Vostro 3700 version A10.
The relevant bits from lspci -v | grep VGA are:
00:02.0 VGA compatible controller: Intel Corporation Core Processor Integrated Graphics Controller (rev 18)
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Poor Performance with Intel HD 3000 GPU
I am running the 8,1 Macbook Pro. It has the integrated Intel HD 300 gpu. I've noticed the graphics performance is drastically worse in Ubuntu than in OS X. I tested this using the bullet physics ...
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Problem installing libva (VAAPI), vainfo fails
I'm following a wiki on how to make VLC use the GPU in the Core i3 integrated graphics chipset, but I'm stuck at one of the first steps, installing VAAPI.
I installed libva1 and vainfo by using "sudo ...
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How to set up multiple GPUs (12.04)?
I have two GPUs: one Intel i915 integrated, and one NVIDIA 560 Ti. This is NOT a hybrid setup, nor a laptop. In Windows 7, each card is connected to a different monitor, with the NVIDIA doing any ...
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Enable compiz on intel core i5 (Nvidia GT330M) based laptop
I am trying to enable compiz on my laptop via Desktop Effects but it does not allow it. I modified the xorg.conf file as on the compiz wiki but still no luck.
So can someone just tell me how to ...
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Xubuntu/Lubuntu/Ubuntu 12.10 cannot load XFC/LXDE/Unity on netbook running Intel N2600
I just tried doing a fresh install of the 3 flavors of Ubuntu 12.10 and every time I try to boot into the GUI interface, I face an error saying "Fatal Error: No screens detected" and then just thrown ...
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Amnesia just closes after I select New Game
I have a laptop with Intel GMA 4500M integrated graphics, 4GB of RAM and a 2.2GHz dual core processor with Ubuntu 12.04 64-bit. I recently bought the Humble Indie Bundle 5 and I was able to install ...
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How can I get my Intel 82945G/GZ video card to support more resolutions?
I've just installed Ubuntu 12.04,the screen resolution is stuck at 1920x1280.everything appears big,its not comfortable to look at. There is no such option about screen resolution.
I got into the ...
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How to change screen resolution?
I am using HP G62 laptop and it has intel HD graphics. Screen resolution in ubuntu OS is fixed at 1024 x 768. Plz tell me how to change the screen resolution. Apparently there is no option once I goes ...
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Intel GMA 4500M screen resolution problem
I was previously running 10.10 on my Acer Aspire laptop. It has Intel GMA 4500M integrated graphics and worked just fine. Great display, sharp, crisp, etc.
I decided to do a fresh install of 11.10 ...
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Video not working properly on an integrated Intel 82865G card
I hav a fairly old computer... a P4 with hyper threading technology...1.5GB RAM, 64MB onboard graphics... I did a clean installing erasing the old 10.10.
The normal ubuntu mode says that the ...
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Do I need Intel Linux Graphics Installer?
I am using 64 bit ubuntu 13.04 on a system running optimus technology - Nvidia 635M and an intel integrated card.
Recently came across this article for Intel Linux Graphics Installer:
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Messed up my 12.04 graphics: Falsely installed NVidia drivers on HD Graphics
OK hope you can help. After installing Ubuntu 12.04 I noticed that my graphics were sluggish so I decided to install the new NVidia drivers. Wrongly I assumed I needed NVidia drivers. Stupid mistake, ...
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Which ATI/AMD, or Intel, or NVIDIA Graphics for Unity? [duplicate]
I really want to know which one of them better for running Unity 3D or GNOME 3 Shell. I'm specifically interested in this for desktop, not laptop, computers.
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Problem with ubuntu 12.04
I am new to Ubuntu. I've installed 12.04 version of Ubuntu. It works fine but sometimes when i shutdown my PC from Ubuntu and when I try to start it again,nothing shows on the screen.
It's always ...
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Ivy Bridge graphics not working (core i5 HD 2500)
I've done a fresh install of Ubuntu 12.04 64bit and I'm having major problems getting the display working.
Specs:
Asus P8Z77-I DELUXE (latest BIOS, uses Z77 chipset)
Intel Core i5-3470 (onboard HD ...
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Acer D270 graphic support with GMA3600
I have an Acer D20 with an Intel GMA3600 card. Is graphic acceleration for this card supported? Videos, flash, and other graphic intensive operations struggle with the current setup.
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Edubuntu boots in low graphics mode. with an Intel HD Graphics system
I have a HD Intel graphics card in my laptop. It was working fine the first few days with the new version Edubuntu.
Now when you start, just before it goes to the part asking for the login ...
