<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN"> <HTML><HEAD> <META content="text/html; charset=us-ascii" http-equiv=Content-Type> <META name=GENERATOR content="MSHTML 8.00.6001.18854"></HEAD> <BODY> <DIV dir=ltr align=left><FONT color=#0000ff size=2 face=Arial><SPAN class=921021923-20122009>Yes. Everything is connected and works fine in the WinXP that I'm trying to get away from. I merely freed up some disk space and installed a dual boot 9.04. I had previously been trying it direct from CD-ROM but because the display never got detected I decided to do an install so I had more capability to make permanent system changes.</SPAN></FONT></DIV> <DIV dir=ltr align=left><FONT color=#0000ff size=2 face=Arial><SPAN class=921021923-20122009></SPAN></FONT> </DIV> <DIV dir=ltr align=left><FONT color=#0000ff size=2 face=Arial><SPAN class=921021923-20122009>If you try to change your display resolution and load the nVidia display settings tool, does it have anything in it anywhere that would allow you to add a custom display resolution? (The equivalent nVidia tool under Windows XP does have an option to create custom settings.)</SPAN></FONT></DIV><BR> <BLOCKQUOTE style="BORDER-LEFT: #0000ff 2px solid; PADDING-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0px"> <DIV dir=ltr lang=en-us class=OutlookMessageHeader align=left> <HR tabIndex=-1> <FONT size=2 face=Tahoma><B>From:</B> David Collins [mailto:david.8.collins@gmail.com] <BR><B>Sent:</B> Sunday, December 20, 2009 5:38 PM<BR><B>To:</B> dr.ellis@physics.org; Xubuntu Help and User Discussions<BR><B>Subject:</B> Re: [xubuntu-users] Screen Resolution<BR></FONT><BR></DIV> <DIV></DIV>Is your monitor turned on and connected when your PC is booting up?<BR>I use the nVidia proprietary driver and it detects the native resolution of my 19" flat screen monitor when I boot up, as long as the monitor is on and connected.<BR><BR></BLOCKQUOTE></BODY></HTML>