[ubuntu-uk] Woke up this morning in low-res mode

[doug livesey]

Woke up this morning,
In low-res mode
Couldn't render vi,
Even good enough to code.
Whoa! I got the blues!
...
I'll get my coat.

On 19 July 2011 09:18, Yorvyk <yorvik.ubunto at googlemail.com> wrote:

> On Tue, 19 Jul 2011 06:48:09 +0100
> Rowan Berkeley <rowan.berkeley at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > Hi all,
> >
> > It says 'desktop effects could not be enabled', so it's running in
> > low-res. Could this be a side effect of recent upgrades, or is it a
> > hardware failure? If the latter, I suppose that means a new graphics
> > card.
> >
> I've never seen a graphics card partially fail.  So I would suggest it's a
> software problem.
> More information would be useful.  What machine, graphics card, driver,
> etc.
> Try booting with an older kernel.
> Have a search round launchpad to see if others have had the same problem.
> If using a proprietary driver try the open one or try updating or
> reinstalling  it.
>
>
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> Steve Cook (Yorvyk)
>
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