Screen Resolution
Martin J Hooper
martinjh at blueyonder.co.uk
Sun May 29 14:16:46 UTC 2005
Tim Holmes wrote:
> Good Morning -- I am a new user of Ubuntu, and I have hit what may be a
> critical snag
>
> When in install it, the only resolution available to me is 640 x 480.
>
> I have tried the menu method to change the resolution -- under system
> settings, and that only gives me one option 640x480
>
> I cant seem to find anything by googling either.
Try this at a prompt:
sudo dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xorg
This will attempt to probe your graphics card and monitor settings and
allow you to choose a better resolution.
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