[ubuntu-uk] NVIDIA X Server Settings

[Simon Wears]

Well, as long as you fixed your problem! That's what counts ;)

2010/1/27 keith <keith at grumpyface.me.uk>

> Hi Simon,
>
> Thanks for the advice, but I', afraid it has come a little late for me.
>
> Continuing my efforts to fix the problem and having to reboot several
> times, eventually I booted up to no screen at all.  Rescue mode showed that
> the config file was empty and I couldn't access the backup file.  So I bit
> the bullet and reinstalled, this time installing the nvidia 173 driver which
> is not showm as recommended and the machine rebooted into the correct
> resolution.  My pleasure was short-lived however because Firefox would not
> function.  It took ages to boot then would not accept mouse clicks.  So I
> unistalled the 173 nvidia driver and installed the 186 (recommended) driver
> and lo and behold, on rebooting  I have permanent 1920x1080 resolution and
> everything works swimmingly!
>
>
> Keith.
>
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> Keith Bowerman,
> Prestwood, south Staffs, England.
>
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