Resolution issues

Alfred alfred.s at nexicom.net
Tue Dec 19 20:41:37 UTC 2006


Hi:

What drivers you use in Windows shouldn't have anything to do with your
> resolution in Ubuntu.

I agree with this. Windozs is one OS and Ubuntu in another OS. It may be
that you need to configure your Video Card, ATI and then be able to get
the resolution that you wanted, in Ubuntu. 

Alfred!

On Tue, 2006-19-12 at 08:37 -0800, rbil wrote:
> On Tue, 2006-19-12 at 09:52 -0500, Master Cougar wrote:
> > Hello,
> >   Perhaps you recall that I once asked about why when I reinstalled
> > Ubuntu that the resolution of the screen had changed dramatically and
> > I could not figure it out. Well, I finally figured out what the
> > difference is. When I reinsalled Ubuntu I had not loaded, in Windows,
> > the ATI drivers before I installed Ubuntu. Well, today I reformatted
> > the hard drive, installed Windows XP, installed the drivers for sound,
> > network and video. Then I installed Ubuntu... I got back the proper
> > resolution.  
> > 
> >   Lesson learned, always load up the proper drivers...duh. 
> > -- 
> > Marc de Puma
> 
> What drivers you use in Windows shouldn't have anything to do with your
> resolution in Ubuntu.
> 
> Cheers,
> René
> 
> 
> 
> 





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