[ubuntu-uk] (no subject)

STONE COLD javad_ayaz at hotmail.com
Tue Oct 10 21:37:31 BST 2006


success!
it seems to have done the trick....its much better than before...theres 
occassiona choppiness though that still remains! but 90% better than before 
:)


>From: Adam Bagnall <ajb35 at kent.ac.uk>
>Reply-To: British Ubuntu Talk <ubuntu-uk at lists.ubuntu.com>
>To: British Ubuntu Talk <ubuntu-uk at lists.ubuntu.com>
>Subject: Re: [ubuntu-uk] (no subject)
>Date: Tue, 10 Oct 2006 21:28:52 +0100
>
>Replace vesa with via not VIA. Linux is case sensitive. It *should* work
>but if it doesnt you will have to log in at the terminal, type "sudo
>nano /etc/X11/xorg.conf", change via back to vesa, press ctrl+o then
>ctrl+x, then run "sudo shutdown -r now"
>
>STONE COLD wrote:
> > So now basically :
> >
> > "Section "Device"
> > 	Identifier	"Generic Video Card"
> > 	Driver		"vesa"
> > 	BusID		"PCI:1:0:0""
> >
> > i just replace the vesa with VIA and save and close? and reboot?
> >
> >
> >
> >> From: "Matthew Saunders" <me3ohm at gmail.com>
> >> Reply-To: British Ubuntu Talk <ubuntu-uk at lists.ubuntu.com>
> >> To: "British Ubuntu Talk" <ubuntu-uk at lists.ubuntu.com>
> >> Subject: Re: [ubuntu-uk] (no subject)
> >> Date: Tue, 10 Oct 2006 21:13:31 +0100
> >>
> >> To run gedit as a 'super user', traditionally called 'root' on a Linux
> >> system, just start a terminal and type:
> >>
> >> sudo gedit /etc/X11/xorg.conf
> >>
> >> Then enter your password you log on with.
> >>
> >> It is sudo that elevates your rights.  'root' is like the Windows
> >> Administrator account.  Ubuntu doesn't have a root account, instead
> >> allows you to use sudo and will accept your password.  Beware though,
> >> you can harm your Ubuntu installation by using programs under sudo!
> >>
> >> Matthew
> >>
> >>
> >> On 10/10/06, STONE COLD <javad_ayaz at hotmail.com> wrote:
> >>
> >>> i presume that means changing the system file?
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>> From: Baza <baza at themauvezone.fsnet.co.uk>
> >>>> Reply-To: British Ubuntu Talk <ubuntu-uk at lists.ubuntu.com>
> >>>> To: British Ubuntu Talk <ubuntu-uk at lists.ubuntu.com>
> >>>> Subject: Re: [ubuntu-uk] (no subject)
> >>>> Date: Tue, 10 Oct 2006 20:55:33 +0100
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>> On 10 Oct 2006, at 20:49, STONE COLD wrote:
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>> Is this the only way to change it? is there not a simpler way for
> >>>>> this?
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>>> F
> >>>>>>
> >>>> You could use gedit, tho you'll need to run this as 'root' to write
> >>>> to etc/X11/
> >>>>
> >>>> Baza
> >>>>
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