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Re: [Bug 465601] Re: cannot select native screen resolution

 

*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 289491 ***
    https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/289491

Thanks for the reply - with a fresh install (not upgrade) of 9.1, the file
/etc/X11/xorg.conf, does not exist. Should I create it using the settings
you suggest?


regards

On Sun, Nov 8, 2009 at 11:12 AM, Philipp Sprunger
<phsprunger@xxxxxxxxx>wrote:

> *** This bug is a duplicate of bug 289491 ***
>    https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/289491
>
> I had the same Problem.
> Just make the /etc/X11/xorg.conf look like that:
>
> Section "Device"
>  Identifier "Configured Video Device"
> EndSection
>
> Section "Monitor"
> Identifier "Monitor0"
> Option "DPMS"
> HorizSync 28-64
> VertRefresh 43-60
> EndSection
>
> Section "Screen"
> Identifier "Default Screen"
> Monitor "Monitor0"
> Device "Configured Video Device"
> DefaultDepth 24
> SubSection "Display"
> Depth 24
> Modes "1024x768" "800x600" "640x480"
> EndSubSection
> EndSection
>
> --
> cannot select native screen resolution
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/465601
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>
> Status in “xserver-xorg-video-trident” package in Ubuntu: New
>
> Bug description:
> Binary package hint: xorg
>
>  $ ubuntu-bug -p xorg
>
> New install of Ubuntu 9.1 on Toshiba satellite pro 6000 with Trident
> Cyberblade XPAi1 video card. The native screen resolution is 1024X768 but
> the maximum I can select in "System - Preferences - Display" is 800X600.
> Lots of technical information available regarding edits to xorg.conf - but i
> can't find this file on this installed version.
>
> ProblemType: Bug
> Architecture: i386
> CheckboxCommand: resolution_test
> CheckboxDescription:
>  This display is using the following resolution:
>
>  $output
>
>  Is this acceptable for your display?
> CheckboxSubmission: 2b232a02697989f4c8884867890d9bc9
> CheckboxSystem: b1865df84255b8716d3bcc269ff410d1
> CheckboxTest: resolution
> Date: Fri Oct 30 17:23:16 2009
> DistroRelease: Ubuntu 9.10
> InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 9.10 "Karmic Koala" - Release i386 (20091028.5)
> Lsusb: Bus 001 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub
> MachineType: TOSHIBA Satellite Pro 6000
> Package: xorg 1:7.4+3ubuntu7
> PccardctlIdent:
>  Socket 0:
>   no product info available
>  Socket 1:
>   no product info available
> PccardctlStatus:
>  Socket 0:
>   no card
>  Socket 1:
>   3.3V 32-bit PC Card
> ProcCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-2.6.31-14-generic
> root=UUID=bfa2b6d4-cdea-449f-831d-15bfc8e7588f ro quiet splash
> ProcEnviron:
>  SHELL=/bin/bash
>  LANG=en_CA.UTF-8
> ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.31-14.48-generic
> RelatedPackageVersions:
>  xserver-xorg 1:7.4+3ubuntu7
>  libgl1-mesa-glx 7.6.0-1ubuntu4
>  libdrm2 2.4.14-1ubuntu1
>  xserver-xorg-video-intel 2:2.9.0-1ubuntu2
>  xserver-xorg-video-ati 1:6.12.99+git20090929.7968e1fb-0ubuntu1
> SourcePackage: xorg
> Tags: checkbox-bug
> Uname: Linux 2.6.31-14-generic i686
> XorgConf: Error: [Errno 2] No such file or directory: '/etc/X11/xorg.conf'
> dmi.bios.date: 08/05/2003
> dmi.bios.vendor: TOSHIBA
> dmi.bios.version: Version 1.60
> dmi.board.name: Portable PC
> dmi.board.vendor: TOSHIBA
> dmi.board.version: Version A0
> dmi.chassis.asset.tag: 0000000000
> dmi.chassis.type: 10
> dmi.chassis.vendor: TOSHIBA
> dmi.chassis.version: Version 1.0
> dmi.modalias:
> dmi:bvnTOSHIBA:bvrVersion1.60:bd08/05/2003:svnTOSHIBA:pnSatellitePro6000:pvrPS600U-01RCV9:rvnTOSHIBA:rnPortablePC:rvrVersionA0:cvnTOSHIBA:ct10:cvrVersion1.0:
> dmi.product.name: Satellite Pro 6000
> dmi.product.version: PS600U-01RCV9
> dmi.sys.vendor: TOSHIBA
> fglrx: Not loaded
> system:
>  distro:             Ubuntu
>  architecture:       i686kernel:             2.6.31-14-generic
>

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