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<p class="MsoNormal">I was running 10.4 and was planning on trying out 11.04.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Looked a found I needed to to to 10.10 first so I did so last night. When that was completed the only resolution available to me was 640 x 480.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">I figured what the heck, and was going to 11.04 anyway, but when I try to run the update manager I can’t see the bottom of the window. I tried guessing by using the tab button and pressing enter and once it seemed like I had selected update
(after it had calculated the upgrade) but then it just crashed or stopped. <o:p>
</o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">I installed the ARandR screen Layout Editor but it too only shows the one resolution.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">So is there a terminal method to do the upgrade with the gui of the update manager (e.g. after typing in apt-get upgrade since I can see the bottom of the update manager.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Or is there a way to get other resolutions available to me?<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">I ran these and got my specs for the monitor:<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="border:none;padding:0in"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">sudo apt-get install hwinfo<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="border:none;padding:0in"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">sudo hwinfo --monitor<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"> [Created at monitor.95]<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"> Unique ID: rdCR.v+icTYtRsD7<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"> Hardware Class: monitor<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"> Model: "HP MX70"<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"> Vendor: HWP "HP"<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"> Device: eisa 0x0503 "MX70"<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"> Serial ID: "THTEZ12035"<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"> Resolution: 720x400@70Hz<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"> Resolution: 720x400@88Hz<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"> Resolution: 640x480@60Hz<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"> Resolution: 640x480@67Hz<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"> Resolution: 640x480@72Hz<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"> Resolution: 640x480@75Hz<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"> Resolution: 800x600@56Hz<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"> Resolution: 800x600@60Hz<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"> Resolution: 800x600@72Hz<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"> Resolution: 800x600@75Hz<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"> Resolution: 832x624@75Hz<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"> Resolution: 1024x768@87Hz (interlaced)<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"> Resolution: 1024x768@60Hz<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"> Resolution: 1024x768@70Hz<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"> Resolution: 1024x768@75Hz<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"> Resolution: 640x480@85Hz<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"> Resolution: 800x600@85Hz<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"> Resolution: 1024x768@85Hz<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"> Resolution: 1280x1024@60Hz<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"> Size: 320x240 mm<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"> Detailed Timings #0:<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"> Resolution: 1024x768<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"> Horizontal: 1024 1072 1168 1376 (+48 +144 +352) +hsync<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"> Vertical: 768 769 772 808 (+1 +4 +40) +vsync<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"> Frequencies: 94.50 MHz, 68.68 kHz, 85.00 Hz<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"> Driver Info #0:<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"> Max. Resolution: 1280x1024<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"> Vert. Sync Range: 47-120 Hz<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"> Hor. Sync Range: 30-70 kHz<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"> Bandwidth: 94 MHz<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"> Config Status: cfg=new, avail=yes, need=no, active=unknown<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">(actually it showed it twice)<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">When I looked in ect/X11 folder, I do not see a xorg.config file.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">I see Xwrapper.config <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">So what would be the best next step in trying to get to 11.04<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Pat<o:p></o:p></p>
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