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problem in resolution on ubuntu 12.10

optimize resolution in my monitor is 1600x1900 .60 . but just 3 resolution and best of it , is 1152x864 . I have test every way but not work . my graphic is nvidia gt610m . I use of xrandr & ...
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Why does Windows tell me “Monitor not supported” after Ubuntu upgrade?

I upgraded from Ubuntu 10.4 to 12.10, the newest one. I have mine on a partition with Windows 7. After I upgraded, I can no longer get to my Windows 7 because it keeps telling me to change my ...
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How to properly install graphics drivers in 12.10

Okay so im new to linux operating systems and im having trouble installing my graphics driver I asked a question before but I'm going to try to be more specific this time. I have a 19.5 inch monitor ...
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My screen display is smudgy and unclear. Can I improve its quality?

I'm a recent happy convert from Windows. One thing about Ubuntu (12;10) though, is the quality of its display. It is smudgy and blurred compare to Vista. I set the resolution to the max 1440 x 900 ...
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Why cant i use a higher screen resolution?

I just recently built a computer and put Ubuntu 12.10 on it instead of windows (because I hate windows) and after a long annoying process of getting my GTX 550 Ti drivers on the computer I dont have ...
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Amd driver problems!

Yesterday i installed the amd driver on my lubuntu 12.10 following this guide ...
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External HDTV with 2966x1200 resolution on ATI Radeon HD4200 (Ubuntu 12.04.1)

So I have been wanting to try out my laptop on a HDTV, as it has a semi-good graphics card. Running an ATI Radeon 4200HD, it has 256MB of RAM, so it has a fair punch. However, the screen res does not ...
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Lower resolution with DVI and NVIDIA driver than with VGA [duplicate]

First my setting: Machine: Linux ubuntu 3.2.0-36-generic #57-Ubuntu SMP Tue Jan 8 21:44:52 UTC 2013 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux Graphic Card: I have an old Quadro NVIDIA card 01:00.0 VGA ...
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How to set 1440×900 screen resolution?

I have an ASUS wide screen on a dual boot machine. In Windows screen resolution is 1440×900, but in Ubuntu the only settings available are 1424×768 or less. Is there a way to change this?
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Increase resolution on my intel hd graphics 3000

I recently decided to go Ubuntu on my laptop. Everything seems to be working fine but my screen resolution are set to 1366x768 and that's the maximum i can go. I know i can go higher, i have intel hd ...
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How to set screen resolution in Ubuntu 12.04 LTS Server?

I have installed Ubuntu Server 12.04 LTS 64 bit on a machine with: Mother Board -- INTEL S1200BTS CPU -- XEON E3 1220V3 HDD -- 1TB Seagate SATA RAM -- Transcend 16GB DDR3 I have installed ...
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TV doesn't support resolution for video game

I downloaded a game from Steam (run via q4wine) and installed it. When I launch it, the screen turns black and my Samsung LED television says, it doesn't support resolution and I only can exit by ...
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External monitor resolution is 1024x768 (cvt+xrandr distorts the output)

I have a HP 2009v LCD monitor with VGA input which is plugged to my laptop with Intel graphics card. Windows recognizes the maximum resolution (1600x900) and displays the desktop correctly. Ubuntu ...
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How to ask developers to think about high resolution screens [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: How to make a Unity suggestion? I just got a ASUS N56VZ laptop, and it`s all good, but the screen resolution 1920x1080px. I am not asking, how to scale ui elements. If ...
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Satellite L750 Screen resolution problem

I am new in Ubuntu, I just replaced my windows 7 with it, but after installation I am stuck with a resolution of 1024x768 and I have tried most of the fixes I find here and this is my 3rd time ...
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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?
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High Resolution graphics laptop misconfiguration (1920x1200 15,6 ")

After searching all similar topics, I found no answers concerning a configuration issue on Kubuntu 12.04 on a nw6440 Compaq laptop with 1920x1200 display. As the standard size of police was ...
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Screen shifted on an HP LP2065

My graphics performance with ati radeon HD3200 used to be terribly slow with unity (even the 2D performance). Installing the proprietary fglrx driver via the OS interface caused errors and problems. ...
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How can I set the resolution on a Dell 19 inch monitor to 1368x768?

I am using a Dell 19 inch LCD monitor.Every time I boot, I get output at 1368x768, 60Hz. In my display settings I have set "Laptop" to 1024x768, but my monitor is compatible with 1368x768 (16:9). How ...
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How can I fix my display and color problem?

My screen looks weirds and I don't know what the problem is. When I open my terminal, it is all white and I can not see what I typed. Here is the screenshot. Look at the icons and the menubar. ...
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Out of Range Error

I have been dealing with this issue since I got a different monitor. Anytime I turn the computer on it will say Out of Range. I have tried many different things from the forums but no change. I tried ...
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Why do the Nvidia drivers not detect my monitor's highest resolution? [closed]

Ubuntu 12.04 32bits. Graphic card: Nvidia LE7300. Nvidia driver version: 295.40. Monitor: Philips 220AW8. The monitor supports up to 1600x1050 resolution. In Nvidia X Server the maximum resolution is ...
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12.04 Dell GX260 resolution for 82845G/GL will not go greater than 1024x768

I am a newbie to Linux and have installed 12.04 on to an old Dell GX260, I was hoping that I could slowly extract myself from Microsoft - but unless I can fix this simplest of problems I am thinking ...
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Graphics Driver problem, ATI Radeon HD 3200, small screen size and slows everything down.

Regards. I am using a: 2009 Compaq Presario CQ40-415AU Notebook AMD Athlon X2 Dual core Processor 2.1 GHz 1024 MB L2 cache 3GB DDR2 RAM ATI Radeon + HD 3200 Graphics 256 MB, screen is 14 inch ...
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colord problem & my monitor resolution 640*480 with no other options!

I installed NVidia current driver from ubuntu software center then i started to see that my monitor resolution is not fixed!! so that every time i log in to my machine i have to change the resolution. ...
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How do I configure a Flatron L177WSB for 1440x900?

I am using ubuntu 12.04 with Nvidia Geforce 6150SR graphic card.In 12.04 Ubuntu does not recognize a screen resolution 1440x900 for my monitor "Flatron L177WSB".I tried this method,but not working.It ...
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How to add display resolution fo an LCD in Ubuntu 12.04? xrandr problem

I am fresh for Ubuntu and Linux in general. I have installed Ubuntu 12.04 and stuck trying to setup correct resolution for my LCD display. The native resolution for the LCD is 1920x1080 here is the ...
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Intel N10 graphics

Español: Buen día. Instalé en una notebook ubuntu 12.04 pero me da el problema que solamente me da dos resoluciones de pantallas 800x600 y 1024x768... En la primera se ve muy grotesca la pantalla y en ...
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What could be the reason for my resolution to be right running 11.10 on VirtualBox and not on machine? [closed]

When I install Ubuntu 11.10 on my VirtualBox (running on Windows 7) and update the packages, it recognizes the display as the VirtualBox display, and gives me the options of various resolutions, one ...
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NVIDIA Additional Drivers Empty - maximum resolution 640x480 - Driver disappears

EDIT: Optimus card. For resolution please read this thread: "You do not appear to be using the nvidia x server"(screenshot included) And this: Ubuntu 11.10 problem with Nvidia Thanks! ...
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ubuntu 11, maximum resolution is a low 1024 x 768

I just installed ubuntu 11 and the maximum resolution that it will let me set it at is 1024 x 768. My graphics are onboard, its the intel 82845g. Trying to increase the resolution and support the ...
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No graphics card recognition

Ubuntu doesn't seem to recognize the graphics card on my new Samsung rv515. In desktop preferences I cannot chose widescreen resolution (or any alternative resolutions, actually). I saw some supposed ...
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How can I increase my screen resolution?

As title states, I would like to know if it's possible for my graphic card to have higher resolution than 1024x768 which shows as maximum resolution in Display setting. My screen is 32 inch Polaroid ...
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Monitor will not be detected, stuck at 640x480 [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: Getting screen resolution correct with nvidia drivers I'm completely new to Linux but know the basics of command entry. Here's what I've tried: First off, I installed my ...
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Poulsbo driver on asus eee, natty narwhal

I'm trying to get set my asus eee pc to use the screen resolution supported by my video card without success. The following commands ran fine but the driver doesn't seem to be loaded as I can't select ...
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How to upgrade from 10.04 without affecting touchpad settings?

I am using a Macbook Pro 8,1 (Early 2011) model. I tried installing Ubuntu 11.10, and had issues with the touchpad. I installed 10.04 LTR over the 11.10 install (I completely wiped the hard drive and ...
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Why can't I get my Dell Latitude to output to an external monitor at 2560x1440

I've got a Dell Latitude E6520 and I'm using the E Port dock to get a DisplayPort output to plug into a Dell U2711 monitor. The native resolution of the monitor is 2560x1440 and I'd really like to ...
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Ubuntu Unity Fuzzy Quad Screen Thing? [closed]

I was trying to get 1280x720 resolution to work on my laptop and played with the Multiple Screens option. I accidentally turned the monitor "off" and just restarted the laptop manually. Now I see two ...
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Ubuntu wont detect my second monitor anymore

Is there a way to restart it to its default settings? i've tried everything else sudo dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xorg does not work
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External display is showing and reporting wrong resolutions

I'm running 11.04 in dual-boot on my macbook pro (2010). I've got an external monitor connected which I've configured through nvidia settings to be it's own X display. When I open the nvidia settings ...
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Resizable screen mode for VirtualBox behaves strange with Ubuntu as guest

I have Ubuntu both as guest and as host. I use VirtualBox 4, just downloaded from the official repository. After installing the guest extensions, I got this strange problem: When I activate the ...
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Screen resolution higher than monitor specs

Is there any magical or non-magical way to increase screen resolution for my monitor that officially does 1366 x 768? With my graphics card, I could do 1920, and when I actually do that, the image is ...
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adjust resolution on Ubuntu Server 10.04?

Installed Ubuntu Server 10.04 on an old laptop and I noticed that the system is trying to show the CLI below my screen. This means that if I run a script or a program with a bunch of output, once it ...
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Old video card problem

I have an old Toshiba Laptop with a very old graphic card "Trydent CyberAladdin P4 v6.x" After installing of Ubuntu 10.04, my screen resolution is 800x600 and this is a maximum size? I can not find a ...
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Monitor won't display at native resolution.

Whenever i connect my monitor to my laptop, it won't display the video at the native resolution in Ubuntu, but my monitor works fine and does both in Windows 7! In Ubuntu it just gives me stripes and ...
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Getting screen resolution correct with nvidia drivers [duplicate]

I have a new install of ubuntu. Upon first installing the nvidia drivers are not active and I get the correct screen resolution. 1680x1050 Then I install the nvidia drivers and the best resolution I ...