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[Rahul Ghose <281402@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Some more info: (lspci -vvnn as root)

00:02.0 VGA compatible controller [0300]: Intel Corporation 82845G/GL[Brookdale-G]/GE Chipset Integrated Graphics Device [8086:2562] (rev 01) (prog-if 00 [VGA controller])
        Subsystem: Intel Corporation Device [8086:5641]
        Control: I/O+ Mem+ BusMaster+ SpecCycle- MemWINV- VGASnoop- ParErr- Stepping- SERR- FastB2B- DisINTx-
        Status: Cap+ 66MHz- UDF- FastB2B+ ParErr- DEVSEL=fast >TAbort- <TAbort- <MAbort- >SERR- <PERR- INTx-
        Latency: 0
        Interrupt: pin A routed to IRQ 16
        Region 0: Memory at f0000000 (32-bit, prefetchable) [size=128M]
        Region 1: Memory at ffa80000 (32-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=512K]
        Expansion ROM at <unassigned> [disabled]
        Capabilities: [d0] Power Management version 1
                Flags: PMEClk- DSI+ D1- D2- AuxCurrent=0mA PME(D0-,D1-,D2-,D3hot-,D3cold-)
                Status: D0 NoSoftRst- PME-Enable- DSel=0 DScale=0 PME-
        Kernel driver in use: i915
        Kernel modules: i915


** Tags added: meerkat
** Tags removed: kj-expired

** Tags removed: hardy resolution

** Description changed:

- My monitor supports resolutions upto 1152x864 but ubuntu 8.04 provides a
- max. of 1024x768
+ My monitor supports resolutions upto 1152x864 but ubuntu 10.10 Maveric
+ Merkat provides a resolution of 800x600
  
- my monitor is a Samsung Samtron 56V model and graphics card is intel
- i840 (for the 845GVSR)... strangely displayconfig-gtk lists that driver
- yet doesn't detect it to be
+ <old info>
+ On a 8.04 I had resolution of upto 1024x768... the problem was not there on a Mint 5 Elyssa. However the display would crash when switched to 640x480 on the Mint 5 Elyssa (which is build on Ubuntu 8.04)
+ </old info>
  
- Why is this? openSUSE 11.0 or Knoppix 5.8 had not problems with
- resolution.
+ My monitor is a Samsung Samtron 56V model and graphics card is intel
+ 845GVSR...
+ 
+ <old info>
+ Why is this? openSUSE 11.0 or Knoppix 5.8 had not problems with resolution.
+ </old info>
+ 
+ Looks like an upstream bug, since all major distributions are having
+ problems with my graphics card.

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Title:
  [i845] display problem