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On ubuntu 12.04 the video, after some day of working, turn blank
I have a PC with ubuntu 12.04 which is connected to a video with a resolution of 1366x768, without mouse and keyboard.
It happened that after some days of work , without any external input, but only ...
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NVIDIA quadro on Dell Precision T1500 - Drivers not working
I have been trying to instal nvidia drivers on Dell Precision T1500. The screen resolution is either stuck 800x600 and on times when something worked it improved to 1068x764. I have tried to instal ...
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Limited resolution options for external monitor
Ubuntu will only allow 1024x768 or 800x600 resolution options for my external monitor, an HP 2159m (which supports 1920x1080). The laptop's built-in monitor works fine. I'm running Ubuntu 12.04, and ...
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NVIDIA x server - “sudo nvidia config” does not generate a working 'xorg.config'
I am over 18 hours deep on this challenge. I got to this point and am stuck. very stuck. Maybe you can figure it out?
Ubuntu Version
12.04 LTS with all the updates installed.
Problem:
The default ...
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resolution and unity broken after kernel update in 12.04 with nvida
I'm runnig 12.04 with a nvidia GeForce 9300M GS and since kernel update from 3.2.0-42-generic to 3.2.0-43-generic (and from 3.2.0-43 to 44 and 44 to 45) the screen resolution and unity configuration ...
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Dualmonitor - How to solve issue of resolution low in Ubuntu 12.04?
Something that annoys me is the issue of low resolution in my monitor. It's always so, when I turn on my notebook, the resolution is always low. Before me judge, I always going search at Google and ...
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Intel driver cannot detect my monitor and get native resolution
I have installed Release 12.04 (precise) 64-bit, Kernel Linux 3.2.0-43-generic, GNOME 3.4.2 on pc. Previously I was using nvidia-graphics-card, once it is broken, I am using the onboard vga, Intel ...
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Intel desktop mothermoard with integrated graphic. Showing LVDS n VGA, that i cant configure
Have Intel motherboard.
Graphics integrated. Ubuntu 12.04 showing to monitors, LVDS n VGA connected, but I have only VGA. And Ubuntu think that my monitor can show FullHD but really it can only ...
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Ubuntu 12.04 with Nvidia 304.88 GT 220 not keeping resolution wwhen switching inputs HDMI on HDTV
Strange problem since the latest 'upgrade' for the Nvidia drivers (to 304.88).
My HTPC - Ubuntu 12.04 - is connected to my HDTV via a Samsung receiver. This receiver does all the switching for my ...
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No sound on videos on version 12.04
After 4 days of working I finally have my system running on version 12.04!
My ultimate goal is to be able to edit short videos for posting on You Tube for a local drag strip I work part time at. I ...
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Can't change resolution in Xubuntu
i have a freshly installed Xubuntu 12.04 on an old computer.
I'm fairly new to working with ubuntu (i know how to use google) and cannot seem to get the right resolution with it connected to a 16:9 ...
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How to fix missing part of screen?
I have ubuntu 12.04 LTS on notebook with external monitor and tried the Amd driver 13.1 from their website because I want to play Team Fortress 2 from ubuntu.
Everything is fine until reboot or ...
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How can I use a screen resolution below native (without stretching)?
My native screen resolution is 1366x768. I would like to change that to 1360x768, but without stretching of these 1360 pixels to 1366. Currently there is this stretching of 6 pixels and it is visible ...
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Laptop stuck on native resolution (1920 x 1080)
I just upgraded from 11.10 to 12.04 and I can no longer change my resolution.
Laptop: Lenovo w520
Nvidia X Server Settings reports 1920 x 1080 as the only option. Which is normally fine but doesn't ...
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How can I get Ubuntu to display 1600x1200 75hz on my Compaq MV900?
System Settings --> Displays shows the monitor as unknown and only offers 4 choices for resolution, none of which are the right one.
xrandr output for the monitor looks like:
VGA-0 connected ...
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How do i remove the resolution which shows by xrandr?
I tried to remove using xrandr --rmmode or --delmode output name but it fails. How do i remove it then??
HDMI-1 connected 1280x720+0+0 (normal left inverted right x axis y axis) 160mm x 90mm
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Changing to a lower screen resolution
When I change the screen resolution of my laptop from 1366x768 to 1024x768 via [Displays ...], the entire screen is still filled. How can I have a 1-to-1 mapping such that the original proportions ...
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12.04 Wrong TV when detected when plugging in HDMI
When I plug my little Bush (1080i) 22" TV into the HDMI port on my laptop (pretty sure it uses the Intel graphics chip not the NVIDIA GT 650M GDDR3 2GB GPU) it gets detected as Mars Tech 32" screen.
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Problem extending laptop's Monitor
I am using MSI VR440 laptop http://www.msi.com/product/nb/VR440.html#?div=Specification . The laptop uses SIS Graphics card and has the resolution of 1280x800.
When I connect a desktop LCD monitor ...
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How do I change screen resolution?
I am unable to change my screen resolution in my ubuntu 12.04. My default screen resolution was 1366x768. I had executed nvidia-xconfig to activate NVIDIA driver. Since then my screen resolution has ...
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Setting default headless resolution
I am running my ubuntu (12.04.2 LTS) file server headless and use tight VNC to connect to it from my windows 7 machines. Is there any way I can have the resolution always at 1920x1080 by default? It ...
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Why can I not set custom resolution for Ubuntu 12.04 running in a virtual machine?
I have installed Ubuntu 12.04 on the latest VirtualBox release and I cannot change the resolution.
Here are the commands that i run:
-- in Windows
VBoxManage setextradata "Ubuntu" ...
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screen Turns completely Black after bootup [duplicate]
my Ubuntu was not giving me resolution greater than 1024x768 where my screen is capable of more than that, I thought it was because I didn't had proper drivers so in stupidity from synaptic package ...
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How to set higher resolution in Ubuntu server 12.04?
I have follwing hardware configuration of my PC
Intel DG31PR Motherboard 32bit.
This mother board has onboard Intel Graphics Card
description: VGA compatible controller
product: 82G33/G31 Express ...
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Resolution and screens not detected properly
I've installed Ubuntu 12.04 on my laptop with integrated Intel graphics (Intel i5 460M CPU). The screen resolution is set to 1024x768 and can only be changed to 800x600, while my screen is 1366x768.
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How can I change the screen resolution on Ubuntu 12.04?
I have ubuntu 12.04 installed alonside windows in dual-boot.
After installing the latest nvidia drives (304.64 I believe) the resolution dropped to 600x480 and it's the only option available in the ...
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How to choose a resolution for GRUB2?
I'm using Gnome 3.6.2 with Ubuntu 12.10, my screen resolution is currently 1680x1050, but in GRUB it was something different. First I used /etc/default/grub to uncomment the resolution line and change ...
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Resolution 1280x1240 with NVIDIA GeForce 210 in Ubuntu 12.04
I am using an Ubuntu live CD 12.0.4, but cannot configure my graphic card to get more then
1152x864. I need to se it to 1280x1240.
If i go in the display settings i have only these configurations:
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Ubuntu 12.04 resolution and GPU
I am seeking help concerning my resolution. I have a Geforce SPARKLE 6600 LE card with nvidia driver 304.64, current for my card, installed with an HP w1707 monitor on a compaq presario PC, 32bit ...
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Desktop resolution very low following routine updates
After routine system updates on Ubuntu 12.04 Desktop, my resolution appears to be much lower than it should be. The login screen gui, icons on my desktop, the mouse, and program windows are all very ...
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Ubuntu: xorg - cannot install controller configuration CRT 262
I have a server running under ubuntu with no hardware display connected.
Basic display resolution in this case is
$ xrandr -q
Screen 0: minimum 640 x 480, current 800 x 600, maximum 800 x 600
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Increase 2nd Monitor resolution and rotation
I'm trying to use a large monitor as a second screen for my laptop Ubuntu 12.04. But when I try and connect it to my laptop, it comes up on it's side, a 90° turn. When I go to the settings, it gives ...
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Unsupported monitor resolution after upgrade from 10.04 LTS to 12.04 LTS
Upgraded my server from Ubuntu 10.04 LTS to Ubuntu 12.04 LTS as per update manager suggestion. I was running 1920 X 1080 under 10.04. Now the video card is set outside the capabilities of the ...
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Error when using XRANDR to add new resolution
I've been having some difficulty adding a new resolution using XRANDR and outputting it to my second monitor, which is a Panasonic Viera TX-P42G10E. This is what I run on my Ubuntu 12.04 LTS:
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Why screen resolution remains 640x480 when I close a game?
I played Lugaru, the game went in Full screen mode, but when I closed the game, the screen resolution was still 640x480. It happened with Neighbours From Hell also, using Wine, and well... Almost ...
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How to force a higher screen resolution from Ubuntu 12.04 and an NVidia GTX460?
I'm running Ubuntu 12.04 x64, kernel 3.2.0-24-generic with an NVidia GTX460 and an Achieva Shimian QH270-Lite 2560 x 1440 monitor connected by a dual-link DVI cable.
I've installed the ...
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Ubuntu 12.04. display stuck on 640x480
Good day. i have a problem. i have been running ubuntu 12.04 on my asus n76v. with nvidia geforce gt 650m 2gb graphics card for two weeks. yesterday while trying to get my accelerated graphics to work ...
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How to make dash smaller in 12.04
Unity is a bit big at the moment. I want see what I am doing while in dash. So I want to resize dash. I've been reading some things about clicking the maximise/minimise but the don't work. It just ...
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How to clear jupiter's notification?
I used an external display some time before. After that there is a notification of 'New Resolution' everytime the startup of my xfce.
Look like this:
This is really annoying, so I want to know how ...
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Lubuntu resolution trouble
My old computer is used by my mother now. I have installed Lubuntu 12.04 on it (on 2012.11.02), replacing the old, but perfectly working Lubuntu 11.04.
After installing 12.04, it was OK for a while, ...
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Unity Greeter login screen cuts off login options
I have a pretty newly installed Ubuntu 12.04, using Unity. My external monitor is 1920x1080 max resolution. In the Unity desktop itself everything looks great. I have an NVidia graphics card.
When I ...
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nVidia FX5200 Can't set resolution upper than 800x600
When I install nVidia drivers from terminal with this command:
sudo apt-get install nvidia-current
... and I reboot, I get the max. resolution 800x600.
I added new mode successfully with xrandr, ...
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Problem grub won't display on my tv at boot up
When I start my computer it won't show my grub screen this box just appears saying something along the lines of "this tv cannot handle this resolution or refresh rate" but after a couple seconds it ...
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Ubuntu 12.04 on Dell Mini 9: direct me to screen aspect ratio directions?
Can someone direct me to an existing discussion, if there is one, about how to install the right aspect ratio or screen resolution on my Dell Mini 9 now that I have Ubuntu 12.04? All the discussions I ...
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Overscan, Ubuntu 12.04, Nvidia driver
I know there are many questions about overscan around but I cant seem to find a working solution. I know the cause of this is the Nvidia driver, as I have no problems with the default driver, so I ...
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dual screen doesn't work on ubuntu
I'm not an expert in Linux but I'm currently try to learn it myself. Unfortunately I'm stuck here.
So, I'm using Ubuntu 64-bit ( with Unity desktop ) on a laptop.
I get stuck when I try to plug ...
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cant change my screen resolution
Hi i have a problem with my screen resolution after installing ubuntu 12.04
I think i have the right drivers, but for some reason the resolution is way to small. It is 640 x 480 and thats the only ...
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Where to get Linux drivers for Asrock lid31-11d onbord vga?
My motherboard is Asrock Iid31 11d. In my motherboard driver CD they have drivers only for Windows. So I can't change my resolution greater than 1024 x 768. How can I get higher resolution for my ...
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missing resolution in ubuntu 12.04 lts
I have a NVida GT 630M in my laptop. I tried to install the graphics driver by using the following command :
sudo nvidia
After installing I face a serious problem with the resolution:
The only one ...
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How to enable 3D acceleration with Sis Vga 771/671 on Ubuntu 12.04
It's been a while since I configured a good resolution with my sis vga 771/671.
How can I enable the 3D acceleration with this video card?
