Unable to use Ubuntu 8.04 live CD

Sun Aug 10 03:47:03 UTC 2008

NoOp wrote:
> On 08/09/2008 03:44 PM, Jerry Alber wrote:
>
>   
>> NoOp,
>>
>> The monitor type listed in Ubuntu 8.04.1 Alternate is: Identifier 
>> "Configured Video Device"
>> Vendor Name: "Generic LCD Display". In Ubuntu-Studio the identifier is: 
>> AL1917W, which is what it is.
>>
>>     
>
> Can you post the Ubuntu-Studio /etc/X11/xorg.conf?
>
>
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/displayconfig-gtk/+bug/181598
> [Acer AL1917W - Screen and Graphics Preferences]
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/displayconfig-gtk/+bug/150426
> [ Acer AL1916W monitor cannot be configured using displayconfig-gtk]
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/displayconfig-gtk/+bug/150426/comments/3
>
> The last looks a little over the top to me:
> <https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/+bugs?field.searchtext=AL1916W&search=Search+Bug+Reports&field.scope=all&field.scope.target=>
>
> Probably more relevant:
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xserver-xorg-video-ati/+bug/234811
>
>
>
>
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NoOp

Here are 3 xorg.conf files: Ubuntu-Studio, Ubuntu 8.04.1 Alternate and 
Ubuntu 8.04.1 KDE. On the last two, I removed most of the commented 
parts in the beginning.

Jerry

_*xorg.conf Ubuntu-Studio 7.10*_

# xorg.conf (xorg X Window System server configuration file)
#
# This file was generated by dexconf, the Debian X Configuration tool, using
# values from the debconf database.
#
# Edit this file with caution, and see the xorg.conf manual page.
# (Type "man xorg.conf" at the shell prompt.)
#
# This file is automatically updated on xserver-xorg package upgrades *only*
# if it has not been modified since the last upgrade of the xserver-xorg
# package.
#
# If you have edited this file but would like it to be automatically updated
# again, run the following command:
# sudo dpkg-reconfigure -phigh xserver-xorg

Section "Files"
EndSection

Section "InputDevice"

Identifier "Generic Keyboard"
Driver "kbd"
Option "CoreKeyboard"
Option "XkbRules" "xorg"
Option "XkbModel" "pc105"
Option "XkbLayout" "us"
EndSection

Section "InputDevice"
Identifier "Configured Mouse"
Driver "mouse"
Option "CorePointer"
Option "Device" "/dev/input/mice"
Option "Protocol" "ImPS/2"
Option "ZAxisMapping" "4 5"
Option "Emulate3Buttons" "true"

EndSection

Section "InputDevice"
Driver "wacom"
Identifier "stylus"
Option "Device" "/dev/input/wacom"
Option "Type" "stylus"
Option "ForceDevice" "ISDV4" # Tablet PC ONLY
EndSection

Section "InputDevice"
Driver "wacom"
Identifier "eraser"
Option "Device" "/dev/input/wacom"
Option "Type" "eraser"
Option "ForceDevice" "ISDV4" # Tablet PC ONLY
EndSection

Section "InputDevice"
Driver "wacom"
Identifier "cursor"
Option "Device" "/dev/input/wacom"
Option "Type" "cursor"
Option "ForceDevice" "ISDV4" # Tablet PC ONLY
EndSection

Section "Device"
Identifier "ATI Technologies Inc RS480 [Radeon Xpress 200G Series]"
Driver "ati"
BusID "PCI:1:5:0"
EndSection

Section "Monitor"
Identifier "AL1917W"
Option "DPMS"
EndSection

Section "Screen"
Identifier "Default Screen"
Device "ATI Technologies In RS480 [Radeon Xpress 200G Series]"
Monitor "AL1917W"
DefaultDepth 24
SubSection "Display"
Modes "1440x1440" "1440x900" "1400x1050" "1280x1280" "1280x1024" 
"1280x960" "1152x921" "1152x864" "1024x768" "832x624" "800x600" 
"720x400" "640x480"
EndSubSection
EndSection

Section "ServerLayout"
Identifier "Default Layout"
Screen "Default Screen"
InputDevice "Generic Keyboard"
InputDevice "Configured Mouse"

# Uncomment if you have a wacom tablet
# InputDevice "stylus" "SendCoreEvents"
# InputDevice "cursor" "SendCoreEvents"
# InputDevice "eraser" "SendCoreEvents"
EndSection

_*xorg.conf Ubuntu 8.0.4*_

xorg.conf (X.Org X Window System server configuration file)
#
# This file was generated by dexconf, the Debian X Configuration tool, using
# values from the debconf database.
#
Section "InputDevice"
Identifier "Generic Keyboard"
Driver "kbd"
Option "XkbRules" "xorg"
Option "XkbModel" "pc105"
Option "XkbLayout" "us"
EndSection

Section "InputDevice"
Identifier "Configured Mouse"
Driver "mouse"
Option "CorePointer"
EndSection

Section "Device"
Identifier "Configured Video Device"
EndSection

Section "Monitor"
Identifier "Configured Monitor"
EndSection

Section "Screen"
Identifier "Default Screen"
Monitor "Configured Monitor"
Device "Configured Video Device"
EndSection

Section "ServerLayout"
Identifier "Default Layout"
Screen "Default Screen"
EndSection

*xorg.conf.kde*

# xorg.conf (X.Org X Window System server configuration file)
#
# This file was generated by dexconf, the Debian X Configuration tool, using
# values from the debconf database.

Section "InputDevice"
Identifier "Generic Keyboard"
Driver "kbd"
Option "XkbRules" "xorg"
Option "XkbModel" "pc105"
Option "XkbLayout" "us"
EndSection

Section "InputDevice"
Identifier "Configured Mouse"
Driver "mouse"
Option "CorePointer"
EndSection

Section "Device"
Identifier "Configured Video Device"
Boardname "ATI Radeon (fglrx)"
Busid "PCI:1:5:0"
Driver "ati"
Screen 0
Vendorname "ATI"
Option "MergedFB" "off"
EndSection

Section "Monitor"
Identifier "Configured Monitor"
Vendorname "Generic LCD Display"
Modelname "LCD Panel 1024x768"
Horizsync 31.5-48.0
Vertrefresh 56.0 - 65.0
modeline "640x480 at 60" 25.2 640 656 752 800 480 490 492 525 -vsync -hsync
modeline "800x600 at 56" 36.0 800 824 896 1024 600 601 603 625 +hsync +vsync
modeline "800x600 at 60" 40.0 800 840 968 1056 600 601 605 628 +hsync +vsync
modeline "1024x768 at 60" 65.0 1024 1048 1184 1344 768 771 777 806 -vsync 
-hsync
Gamma 1.0
EndSection

Section "Screen"
Identifier "Default Screen"
Monitor "Configured Monitor"
Device "Configured Video Device"
Defaultdepth 24
SubSection "Display"
Depth 24
Virtual 1024 768
Modes "1024x768 at 60" "800x600 at 60" "800x600 at 56" "640x480 at 60"
EndSubSection
EndSection

Section "ServerLayout"
Identifier "Default Layout"
screen 0 "Default Screen" 0 0
EndSection
Section "Module"
Load "glx"
Load "GLcore"
Load "dri"
Load "v4l"
EndSection

Section "ServerFlags"
EndSection

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