To change resolution at the boot-up?

[James Takac]

On Wednesday 30 May 2007 00:04:56 German wrote:
> Thanks, I already did this, but you have to realize that
> this option is only good if you trying to reconfigure
> resolution for distro that is already on hard-disk. My
> question is is there any way to change the resolution
> when you boot from CD? Or boot CD with specified resolution.
> Thanks for your suggestion.
>
> German.
>
> On Tue, 2007-05-29 at 09:52 -0400, Frank McCormick wrote:
> > On Tue, 29 May 2007 09:28:23 -0400
> >
> > German <gentgerman at gmail.com> wrote:
> > > Hello list. I just tried to boot into the new 7.04 edition
> > > and seems can't do more than 800x600 screen resolution.
> > > How does one change the resolution on the boot-up? In the past,
> > > (with 6.10) I have booted to 1280x1024 with no problem. Your reply
> > > is appreciated. Thanks a lot.
> >
> > 	sudo dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xorg
> >
> > and pick your resolutions as part of the process.
> >
> > Cheers

Hi German

As I understand it, you can make settings persistent for the cd by setting up 
a usb drive so the cd reads it at boot up. Maybe the following could be of 
help?

https://help.ubuntu.com/community/LiveCDPersistence

James