Old Toshiba laptop not seeing all the screen under 8.04
Derek Broughton
news at pointerstop.ca
Fri May 30 23:08:34 UTC 2008
Steven Davies-Morris wrote:
> Derek Broughton wrote:
>> That's about all it should do - the actual graphics resolutions it will
>> figure out for itself. It's likely that you need to be able to provide
>> it with a custom modeline - what sort of graphics chipset does it have?
>
> It's done. Here's a link that solved it for me in a hurry. And now my
> dorky old laptop is running Hardy without help-I-need-glasses video!.
>
> <http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?p=5081054#post5081054>
Well! <huff /> I don't know why I bother if people are just going to solve
their own problems! :-)
Which solution was it? displayconfig-gtk? I confess I've never heard of
it.
--
derek
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