Dell TFT Monitor and Ubuntu 7.04

[Marius Gedminas]

On Mon, Apr 30, 2007 at 02:02:50PM +0530, Santanu Chatterjee wrote:
> I have installed Ubuntu 7.04 on our recently purchased
> Dell Dimension E520 machines. Everything is fine, except
> that after I am in graphical mode (whether logged in or at
> the graphical login prompt does not matter), if I go to the
> console (using Ctrl-Alt-F1), and then come back again
> (using Alt-F7), the TFT monitor does not show anything and
> flickers instead. I have seen this problem on other TFT
> monitors as well (non-Dell, that is).

Usually it's the video card, and not the monitor, that causes such
problems.  What sort of video card do you have?

> I believe this got something to do with the Xorg version used
> or the kernel version, since I cannot reproduce this problem
> using the recently released Debian Etch, or the earlier version
> of Ubuntu.
> 
> Could you please let me know whether anyone of you have
> seen this problem?

Have you looked at http://launchpad.net?

Marius Gedminas
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