help with new monitor

[Matthew Flaschen]

Brian Astill wrote:
> On Friday 09 February 2007 02:13, Zachary Stern wrote:
>>> Could anyone tell me how I can install my new monitor so that
>>> I can get higher resolutions? Let me re-phrase that, I
>>> installed a new monitor (LCD) which has higher resolutions
>>> than 1024 x 768.
>>>
>>> But when I go to the screen resolutions under system,
>>> preferences it will only let me go as high as 1024 x 768.
> 
> You are using edgy - right?
> Something needs to be done to xorg to make the system stop doing 
> this.  Problem is that even if "dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xorg" or 
> whatever, works, all will be undone next time you boot. so you 
> will have to fix things again.

No, these settings are saved to disk.

Matthew Flaschen


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