[xubuntu-users] Add new resolution on Toshiba Portege

[David Curtis]

On Thu, 22 Jan 2009 10:26:58 +1100
<jim at multilink.com.au> wrote:

>  
> Hi,
> Have installed Xubuntu on a old Toshiba Portege and all looks good, except..
> cannot get the display to use all the screen.  The max resolution avaialbe
> in settings -> Display is 800x600 but the screen needs 1024x768 to use the
> full screen.
>  
> Do I need to edit the config file in /etc/x11...?
> If so how can I get permisions to edit this file?  Have tried to edit but
> cannot get write access to this file?
>  
> Thanks.
>  
> Jim
> 
What's the product number? You can go here to find a working xorg.conf:

http://www.linux-on-laptops.com/toshiba.html

-- 
David Curtis <dcurtis at uniserve.com>