Got it and installed it but doesnt give me any other option above 800
x 600 though I know for a fact that it can do 1024 x 768 on windows.
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On Thu, Oct 1, 2009 at 6:04 PM, Jamal Mohamed <jamal.worx@gmail.com> wrote:
> Try getting an app in gnome called grandr or console based called
> xrandr.That will help you get the right resolution
>
> On 10/1/09, Mark Mwangi <mwangy@gmail.com> wrote:
>> Hi People,
>>
>> Ave installed Ubuntu Jaunty Jackalope 9.04 on my pc but cant get the
>> resolution higher than 800 x 600 . . .Googling shows that its a common
>> problem but their solutions are Greek to me and dont seem to work. .
>> .. my xorg.conf file doesnt show much to edit and I think I have
>> installed all the packages that concern my graphics device(S3
>> Prosavage ddr)
>>
>> Anyone have a work around?
>>
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>> Regards,
>>
>> Mark Mwangi
>>
>> http://mwangy.wordpress.com
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