Help with resolution settings

[Liam Proven]

On 7 September 2010 08:52, Vic Main <vmain at shaw.ca> wrote:
> Hi...
>
> I need some help with the resolution settings and how to change them. I have
> a NVIDIA GeForce4 MX440 with AGP8X card, when I downloaded the suggested
> driver and activated it,
>  I could change the shadow on the mouse pointer, but my choices for
> resolution were 320x240 and 640x480. Not very useful!!!
>
> The generic Ubuntu driver gives me a choice of 640x480, 800x600, and
> 1024,x768. I would like to have a resolution of 1280x1024 if possible.
>
> That's the resolution I'm running on the same monitor with windows.
>
> The monitor is a Daytek LCD 19", but haven't got the model, have to dig
> around for that.
>
> Any answers most appreciated
>
> Vic

What *exact* version of the nVidia driver did you install? Are you
actually running it?


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