How to Cure Fuzzy Xorg Display?

baza baza at themauvezone.fsnet.co.uk
Fri Apr 8 17:38:24 UTC 2005


Ed Sutherland wrote:

> baza wrote:
>
>> Ed Sutherland wrote:
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>>> baza wrote:
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>>>> Try usr/bin/ xorgconfig. Are you running an Intel i810 chip?
>>>>
>>>> Baza
>>>>
>>> Yes, the i810. I also have enabled the 8MB video buffer, as I know 
>>> that can be a problem. What is the difference between 
>>> dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xorg and xorgconfig?
>>>
>>> Ed
>>>
>>>
>> I run a i810 chip on my Dell and dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xorg just 
>> gives me 640X480 in nasty fuzzy mode. xorgconfig, and a bit of 
>> editing of xorg.conf, gives me 1280X1024 nice and crisp, though it's 
>> running on con7 for some reason no one at Ubuntu seems able to work 
>> out:)
>
>
> 'A bit of editing xorg.conf...' What sort of editing?
>
> Ed
>
>
I had to add a line so the scroll wheel on my mouse works, and remove 
the 8bit mode line, uncomment the glx lines.

Baza




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