[ubuntu-in] persistent configuration of nvidia graphics card on hardy 8.04
Moz
listmoz at gmail.com
Tue Apr 21 12:27:50 BST 2009
Hi Niyam
> i am also facing a lot of problems with my nVidia GeForce 2 on-board
> my asus motherboard, where i've recently installed ubntu 8.04. i only
> get 800x600.
> after a lot of trying, i found this resource:
>
> http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?s=a09ddc7aad134bc3c5135ed43e4780f9&t=766846&page=2
>
> it did solve my problem, but did not make the resolution persistent.
> so i had to do some more fiddling, mentioned in the comments is
> something about 'virtual' settings, which had to be the same. that
> fixed the log-in screen resolution, which i've again pushed back to
> 800x600 as it screwed everything again at a higher resolution.
>
> have also switched off my nvidia driver, disabled it, using
> system>administration>hardware drivers, as it was causing a lot of
> problems.
> using ubuntu menu > others > screen and graphics, i am now on 1024 x 768.
>
>
> i so want to get my nvidia graphics used properly, and try out beryl
> and compiz. :-(
>
> Sorry you've had to switch off your video card. I have no experience of
GeForce 2 so can not suggest anything. Mine does work, only I have to reset
the config everytime I login. That is a pain too.
Best wishes,
Moz
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