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Old 26-02-2010, 10:44 AM   #1 (permalink)
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Default Need to change resolution in Linux Mint 8 (Provided By digit feb 10)


How to change res to 1024x768 by using terminal...My monitor supports the given resolution in XP without trouble but in Mint only 800x600 is shown...Help please...
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Old 26-02-2010, 02:39 PM   #2 (permalink)
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Default Re: Need to change resolution in Linux Mint 8 (Provided By digit feb 10)

Had the same problem in ubuntu 9.10.Followed advice of sharaq using xrandr and solved my resolution problem.http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.p...beyoud+800x600
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Which Graphics Card do you have? If you have Nvidia or ATI Card, have you installed Proprietary Driver?
Post the output of this
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sudo lspci | grep -i vga
grep -i driver /etc/X11/xorg.conf
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