help+ubuntu 8.04 installation+please

[NoOp]

On 06/11/2008 05:48 AM, Donny George wrote:
> thnk you
> 
> i dont have any other operating system on my computer its just the ubuntu
> 8.04 which was a fresh installation and the complete hard drive space has
> been devoted to ubuntu.
> 
>  is there anyway i cud go into the text mode and type in some command to
> knwo the graphics card type. and once i know the card type how can i get it
> running with the present ubuntu installation
> 
> or are there any other options to get the ubuntu 8.04 desktop running. i
> dont mind doing another fresh installation if some one tells i can avoid
> getting this problem again.
> 
> kindly help me
> 
> donny

Follow the recommendation that Aart Koelewijn provided.