Successful dapper drake install on Dell Inspiron 9400 Core Duo

[spira_mirabilis]

I tried these settings:




Code:
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  Section "Monitor"

  Identifier "Generic Monitor"

  Option "DPMS"

  HorizSync 74.52

  VertRefresh 60

  # 1920x1200 @ 60.00 Hz (GTF) hsync: 74.52 kHz; pclk: 193.16 MHz

  Modeline "1920x1200_60.00" 193.16 1920 2048 2256 2592 1200 1201 1204

  1242 -HSync +Vsync

  EndSection

  

  Section "Screen"

  	Identifier	"Default Screen"

  	Device		"Intel Corporation Mobile Integrated Graphics Controller"

  	Monitor		"Generic Monitor"

  	DefaultDepth	24

  	SubSection "Display"

  		Depth		1

  		Modes		"1920x1200_60.00" "1440x900" "1024x768"

  	EndSubSection

  	SubSection "Display"

  		Depth		4

  		Modes		"1920x1200_60.00" "1440x900" "1024x768"

  	EndSubSection

  	SubSection "Display"

  		Depth		8

  		Modes		"1920x1200_60.00" "1440x900" "1024x768"

  	EndSubSection

  	SubSection "Display"

  		Depth		15

  		Modes		"1920x1200_60.00" "1440x900" "1024x768"

  	EndSubSection

  	SubSection "Display"

  		Depth		16

  		Modes		"1920x1200_60.00" "1440x900" "1024x768"

  	EndSubSection

  	SubSection "Display"

  		Depth		24

  		Modes		"1920x1200_60.00" "1440x900" "1024x768"

  	EndSubSection

  EndSection

  
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and it didn't work. I'll try the 1280x800 next.



:KS I also want to point everyone's attention to a parallel discussion
concerning this problem at:

http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=183132



Fossatig wrote:

> 

> Hi Spira,

> I have just come across a similar issue with a friend laptop (DELL
> Inspiron E1405).

> Xorg does not seem to like something, and it is possible that it boils
> down to

> the 950 GMA not being supported.

>


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