[ubuntu-nz] Problem with display resolution

[Chris]

Try this

Source:
http://www.ubuntugeek.com/how-change-display-resolution-settings-using-xrandr.html


On Fri, 2010-01-08 at 22:26 +1300, Kelvin Sim wrote:
> Hi Steve / Dave
> 
> I have tried 9.10 and get the same issue.
> 
> But I will try the xrandr command...
> > xrandr
> > Screen 0: minimum 320 x 200, current 1024 x 768, maximum 1024 x 1024
> > VGA disconnected (normal left inverted right x axis y axis)
> > LVDS connected 1024x768+0+0 (normal left inverted right x axis y axis) 
> > 304mm x 228mm
> >    1024x768       60.0*+
> >    800x600        60.3  
> >    640x480        59.9  
> > TV connected (normal left inverted right x axis y axis)
> >    1024x768       30.0  
> >    800x600        30.0  
> >    848x480        30.0  
> >    640x480        30.0 
> Hmmm... interesting, will rebuild with a fresh install of 9.10 and see 
> what it comes back with
> 
> Ciao
> 
> Kelvin
> 
> PS yes it is a notebook
> 
> Steve Holdoway wrote:
> > As all helpdesks will ask... are you using the latest version of our
> > software???
> >
> > You're stuck a bit in the middle, as 8.04 is the LTS version, and
> > current is 9.10. Intrepid - 8.10 - was a poor quality release IMO, so
> > I'd recommend upgrading to Kosmic, and seeing if you still have the
> > problem.
> >
> > hth,
> >
> > Steve
> >   
> 
>