That's torn it!

[Gabriel Dragffy]

Peter Gort wrote:
> I haven't had the chance to read the wiki yet (so many jobs to do, so  
> few hours...) but I just installed Feisty on my Macbook (not pro)  
> yesterday.  It warned me that it was using unsupported drivers for  
> wireless, but did it anyway.  On the mac side I queried by base  
> station for the "windows hex key" for joining the network, then  
> entered that key into Feisty.  Feisty accepted it and joined the  
> network.  So far all my experiences with Feisty have been wonderful  
> except that I can't get the native 1280*800 screen resolution.  I  
> don't expect that will be a problem for you since the Macbook Pro  
> (unlike the macbook) has a dedicated graphics chip.
> 
> Good luck!
> 
> Peter
> 
> On 29/04/2007, at 8:58 AM, Gabriel Dragffy wrote:
> 
>> I'm gonna install Ubuntu on my Macbook Pro... At all costs. Even at  
>> the
>> sake of spending hours and hours hacking around trying to get audio
>> working... then wireless working... then...? Who knows!?
>>
>> It has been said that knowledge is power. Before I embark on my
>> adventure I thought I might equip myself as well as possible with  
>> info.
>>
>> As far as Ubuntu goes, the most relevant source of info re MBP is:
>> http://wiki.ubuntu.com/MacBookPro
>>
>> If any one here can comment on how up to date and accurate this  
>> wiki is
>> I'd be glad to hear it. Also, any links to other good sources of info
>> would be appreciated.
>>
>> It's midnight here, so I'm gonne get some shut eye, and tomorrow I  
>> will
>> nuke OS X etc.
>>
>> Wish me luck!
>>
>>
>> Gabe
> 
> 

I have a hunch you might need to install 915resolution then edit the 
file in /etc/default
Not certain though, check it out.