Help with resolution settings

[Florian Diesch]

Vic Main <vmain at shaw.ca> writes:

> 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.

Have a look at https://wiki.ubuntu.com/X/Troubleshooting/Resolution and 
https://wiki.ubuntu.com/X/Config/Resolution

   Florian
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