Video and resolution shown by the monitor
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screens stays off after suspension/hibernation
I recently installed Ubuntu 12.04 alongside Win7 on my HP Pavillion dv6-2020eg. Soon, a first problem occured: suspension mode isn't working as expected. Suspending the laptop is easy (closing lid or ...
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screen needs to be shifted
My screen is shifted over to far to the right. It turns out there is a blank part on the left of the screen, and scroll bar cut off on the right. I cant find anything on my monitor for shifting it. So ...
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How can I set the correct screen resolution?
I originally installed Ubuntu then changed to Lubuntu because I have a 1 ghz CPU and .5 gigs of RAM.
Lubuntu detects my HD monitor to be 16:10, and it cuts of a little bit of the screen (half the ...
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Low graphic mode and incorrect screen resolutions in VirtualBox
I've installed Ubuntu 12.04 LTS with a virtual machine (using VirtualBox-4.2.12) on my Asus Eee (OS host windows xp), everything went ok during the installation, but now when I start Ubuntu a window ...
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Black screen on startup after updating or upgrading to 13.04
Ubuntu is starting up with black screen. It displays the Ubuntu logo with the "loading up" dots, but then instead of going to the Login GUI, it just goes to a black screen with a "_" at the top of ...
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Detaching from screen inside a byobu session
For quite some time I've been using screen to detach and let them run in the background. Then I discovered byobu to have mutliple tabbed shells running. Now I have a problem that I'm no longer able to ...
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When Ubuntu boots I get a black screen after BIOS but before Login, no fsck shows up
:)
I am not sure if I have a real system issue here but as a freshly lubuntu noob I am wondering a lot now
My Medion Notebook just boots fine, at first there comes the BIOS and "memory checking" ...
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ubuntu 13.04 doesn't boot [duplicate]
Yesterday I tried several times to install Ubuntu 13.04 64bit (my computer is 64 bits so...)
But when trying to boot, all I get is a black screen with a blinking stripe. I've heard others had the ...
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How do I automatically rename the byobu window
Is there a way to automatically name my byobu windows. I think about an entry in my .bashrc or something similar that sets my tab name to $USER@$HOST.
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screen freeze on 13.04 [duplicate]
I have installed 13.04 on my desktop and the screen freezes when I click a little faster. My Pc is 2 years old. is this a common problem? Only way out is to do a hard reset. Any help is much ...
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Installing Ubuntu 13?
I am trying to replace windows ME on an old HP laptop. For the past 2 and a half hours it's been showing a purple screen with the words Ubuntu 13.04 on it with blinking dots underneath it. I don't ...
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Ubuntu 13.04 laptop screen no working
I have a HP dv4-2040br and upgraded from Ubuntu 12.04 to 13.04 and the laptop screen stopped working. I got back to the 12.04 and it came back and when I reinstalled the 13.04 it stopped again. An ...
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What does the script /dev/null do?
I was sued into another user to run screen, but I got the error Cannot open your terminal '/dev/pts/4' - please check.
I found a solution: script /dev/null and after that I can use screen. Why does ...
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How to fill the screen with a 32" Tv?
How do I get display to spread out and fill screen on a 32 inch TV that I use as a monitor?
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How to make change to screen brightness effective, on mac hardware?
I have newly installed Ubuntu 12.04 on macbook air, but the change to screen brightness is not effective and the screen brightness remains at the highest all the time. How can I fix this bug?
Any help ...
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Problem starting Ubuntu [duplicate]
When I start Ubuntu it shows a black screen like the terminal and says Checking battery size... and then it says Daniel login: and then password:
What to do? I restarted the computer but its still ...
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How can I save my laptop's screen brightness in Ubuntu 13.04?
My laptop's screen brightness returns to the high mode when I restart my computer.
I wanna to find a method to save it forever. I like change my screen brightness to 40% and save it to prevent its ...
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Reattaching to an existing screen session
I have a program running under screen. In fact, when I detach from the session and check netstat, I can see the program is still running (which is what I want):
udp 0 0 127.0.0.1:1720 ...
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Install Ubuntu in Windows with Wubi [closed]
I installed Ubuntu in Windows with Wubi, it starts normally and works well, the only problem is that the screen keeps flashing. I don't know what to do. My computer is an HP All-in-One Desktop PC.
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Screen Freeze - Asus Desktop and Unbuntu, 12.04
I bought an Asus desktop with an i5.
I switched from Windows 8 to Linux 12.04.
However, any time I allow the computer to "sleep", the screen freezes, and I have to shut the computer off in order to ...
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How to customize the installation background color?
How do I customize the background color during the installation?
I know the boot screen is to modify the plymouth, but I don't know where to customize the background color during the text-based ...
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Asus X52F laptop screen brightness
The screen brightness with Ubuntu 13.04 in my laptop Asus x52F seems really low in comparison to Windows 7/8, both in full brightness but in Ubuntu screen seems really low brightness with washed out ...
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byobu how to create a second column for multiple screens
So I have up to 12 different screens in byobu. However, after the 12 screen I can no longer fit it in my terminal session. I have a monitor 1024x780 so the 13th screen and there after are just display ...
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My screen turns off when I watch movies on YouTube [duplicate]
When I use VLC or other media player, I can watch the movie until the end without touching the PC. If I watch a movie on YouTube using Chromium or Firefox my screen will turn off as is set in System ...
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Installed Nvidia driver from website and now Ubuntu won't even start up
Installed Nvidia driver from website and now Ubuntu won't even start up. Just a black screen with a flashing cursor. I did a boot-repair but did nothing? Very frustrating. Any solutions or is it still ...
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Screen frozen after login on initial Ubuntu installation
After logging in to my new Ubuntu 13.04 installation, the screen is frozen with multi-colored, orange/red/purple screen.
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Black screen installing ubuntu server 12.04 64 bit [duplicate]
I am trying to install ubuntu server 12.04 64 bit via USB external hard drive.
My processor does not have integrated graphics (Intel Xeon E3 1230 V2) so I am forced to use a cheapo graphics card ...
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Why can't I get a screen resolution higher than 1024x768
I recently built a computer and instead of putting windows 7 on it I put Ubuntu 13.04.
I'm too cheap to buy a graphics card so, I'm using my built-in Intel G41 and the only screen resolution I can ...
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Why won't environment variables added to .profile show up in screen
I'm running Ubuntu 12.04
I added
export LD_LIBRARY_PATH=/home/dspies/workspace/hdf5-1.8.11-linux-shared/lib
to .profile
but when I log in and open terminal and put echo $LD_LIBRARY_PATH there's ...
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My login screen is stuck on screen even after I have logged in
I'm new to Ubuntu and I have just installed the latest version 13.04. When I put in my password to log in, after I enter my password Ubuntu seems to freeze but a few seconds later my cairo dock and ...
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Ubuntu boots to a blank screen (12.04)
I was trying to set up an Android build environment for building CyanogenMod. This involved me installing a few packages via apt-get. After the installation I also updated some packages in Synaptic. I ...
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External monitor is too yellow
When I bought a new screen (Philips 227e4l) and connected it with my laptop (HP Compaq 6520) via the VGA port, the size of screen is right (1920x1080), but the color is wrong (too much yellow).
How ...
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Went from Win 7 to Unbuntu 12.04 installed fine now crashes
I did a complete overhaul of my box and got rid of winblows \0/ yay !! and the install went very smoothly. Was very impressed with the ease of the install and the ease of use with Ubuntu.... til now.. ...
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Screen brightness stuck on max setting, FN+down only brings it down one level
I'm trying to get some control over the brightness of my Samsung QX411 (Integrated Intel graphics) on Ubuntu 3.04 (though I have the exact same issue on 12.04 and on Mint)
Using FN+up/down lowers the ...
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How to adjust Ubuntu 12.04 screen brightness permanently
I installed Ubuntu 12.04 in my Dell (N4110).I need to adjust the brightness every time i login. How can i permanently keep it in a comfortable level?
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Black screen after boot in recently installed 12.04
I just installed Ubuntu using Windows in my new laptop and after the bout and the purple screen (with the sound) the screen it gets black. Any ideas on how to solve this?
Thanks so much in advance.
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Ubuntu 13.04 64bit Installation problem! [duplicate]
I downloaded ubuntu 13.04 64bit.
burned it on DVD.
tried to boot on DVD.
then BLANK SCREEN!
I also tried using a liveUSB.
still BLANK SCREEN!
it shows first a purple screen after that then blank ...
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Why are the sides of my screen cut off?
I just started using Ubuntu after switching over from Windows 8. This is the first time I've ever used it and I don't know how to do much. Right now, the sides of my screen are not visible. I can see ...
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Keyboard light and screen brightness at 100% after startup
Well the problem is that after every restart the default screen and keyboard light is at 100% and it is quite annoying. Is there a workaround for this?
Thank You! :)
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LCD monitor 2033 out of rang in ubuntu 13.04
i have a problem in ubuntu 13.04 when i want install or login .
i installed ubuntu with a crt monitor but when to login with lcd monitor , i dont have screen ( out of rang )
my monitor is samsung lcd ...
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1answer
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Desktop PC, Two video cards, two monitors, still having problems
First of all, please keep in mind, that I'm a Linux user for a hour or two. This is my first day of migration from Windows. SO HELLO! :)
So, here's my issue. I have two graphics cards on my desktop ...
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Blank screen at the beginning of the installation [duplicate]
I have been trying for some time now to get Ubuntu working on my computer with proprietary NVIDIA drivers, having tried and failed many times decided to take a go at Xubuntu.
However I think I might ...
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How to stop screen going black after 10 min
My OS is Lubuntu 13.04. After 10 mins of inactivity the screen goes black. What I did to stop it without effect:
uninstalled xscreensaver completely
in power setting I set to never blank the screen
...
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Black screen after update to 13.04 (HP 530) - Solution available
After updating to Ubuntu 13.04 (from 12.04) I've got a blackscreen at boot. The machine is running fine as I hear the startup sound to enter my password, I just don't see anything.
I started using ...
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1answer
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Black screen when trying to install ubuntu
I'm trying to install Ubuntu on my laptop, booting from a CD. However, when click "install ubuntu" from the grub the screen goes to black.
So far I've tried the following all with no result:
booting ...
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Can't change screen resolution Ubuntu 10.04 (BT)
I'm using Backtrack 5 R2 , what is based on Ubuntu 10.04 LTS.
It is installed on Samsung Laptop , and default screen resolution in Windows for it is 1366x768 , but BT/Ubuntu Screen Resolution GUI ...
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Dual Monitor, screen flashing problem - Ubuntu 13.04
I've just upgraded from 12.10 to 13.04 and now my screen flickers an awful lot when it is set up to use both monitors. I know for sure it isn't a hardware problem: when I set it to use only 1 monitor, ...
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Strange strips across screen after booting Live CD
After booting the Live CD, I have odd bands across the screen. It's not the typical video driver issues. The screen is still readable, and all the icons and screens come up. But the screen resolution ...
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Ubuntu 13.04 boot problem. Devices are being listed
After I installed nVidia driver whenever I start up Ubuntu 13.04 it stays approximately 1 minutes as image shown in link below.
Then it shows me a black screen,
When I press power button, ...
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lubuntu 12.10 usb drive stop connections after software update, screen resolution also not working well
Few days ago I had a little problem with my hard disks, and after that, I'm running my computer with a lubuntu live usb. First I made a live usb with no persistence, and it runs fine on every machine ...
