Kubuntu 10.04LTS. Desktop screen does not fill available area...

[Nils Kassube]

Clive Chacksfield wrote:
> Installation went OK and runs OK (slowly, but as expected with only
> 256MB RAM). Problem is, the desktop screen does not fit the available
> screen area. There's about a 3cm black border around the desktop.
> 
> Have gone into the BIOS settings, have changed the 'display setting:
> 'LCD Display Stretch' to 'enabled'. Now, the BIOS screen fills the
> screen, problem solved, I thought.
> 
> Saved the changes to the system settings and confirmed this, but when
> the laptop reboots, the problem remains.

I'm not sure if I understand the effects on your screen correctly, but I
think this should fix it:
<https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/kubuntu-users/2011-August/054385.html>


Nils