screen resolution “Not Optimum Mode”

[Linda Vest Castanos]

I didn't see anything to turn off.  It didn't do it with 7.04

On Fri, 2008-08-15 at 21:18 -0500, Victor Padro wrote:
> 
> 
> On Fri, Aug 15, 2008 at 8:53 PM, William Witt
> <william at witt-family.net> wrote:
>         On Friday 15 August 2008 20:01:25 Linda Vest Castanos wrote:
>         > When I boot up and shut down Ubuntu (8.04 Hardy Heron), I
>         get the
>         > following message like a floating screen saver. How do I get
>         rid of it.
>         >
>         > "Not Optimum Mode"
>         >
>         > Recommended Mode
>         >
>         > 1280 X 1024 60 HZ"
>         >
>         >
>         > XP resolution is 1024 X 728 which I'm happy with.
>         > (System-Preference-Screen Resolution) under Ubuntu reads
>         "1280 X
>         1024 .
>         > When I switch XP to "1280 X 1024 60 HZ", it's to small. I
>         would be
>         happy
>         > to get rid of the so call 'screen saver' "Not Optimum Mode"
>         and be
>         done
>         > with it.
>         >
>         >
>         > Any suggestions?
>         >
>         >
>         > Linda
>         
>         
>         This is a function of your monitor.  I would suggest looking
>         through your
>         monitor's menus to see if you can find a setting to turn it
>         off.
>         
>         Will
>         
>         
>         
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> May I ask which resolutions are supported in your monitor?
> 
> Because it happens the same with my SyncMaster T220 WS when I use a
> non-supported resolution such as 1600x1200 but if just set my
> resolution to 1680x1050 it works and the floating windows goes away, I
> suggest changing your resolution to 1024x768 as your M$ OS works.
> 
> Cheers,
> 
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