Natty: nvidia driver as activated but not currently in use

Nils Kassube kassube at gmx.net
Sat Jun 18 15:14:38 UTC 2011


drew einhorn wrote:
> Googling:  I see that lots of people have had this problem.
> Some of them claim to have solved it.
> But so far none of the solutions have worked for me.
> 
> My beautiful 1920x1080 Dell S2209W monitor is only running at
> 1024x768

Which nvidia card do you have in your machine? Try the command

sudo lshw -c display

in a terminal to find out which one it is.


Nils




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