** Description changed: - When I plug second monitor it sometimes detects it and sometimes not. - Even when it detects it, it doesn't offer the correct resolutions to - choose from and the only way to use it is to select one well below of - what the monitor supports. Randomly it offers the correct resolutions - for a little while. + When I plug a monitor to my PC the monitors app doesn't offer the + correct resolutions to choose from and the only way to use it is to + select one well below of what the monitor supports. Randomly it offers + the correct resolutions for a little while. I have experienced this bug in two Laptops one using a Samsung monitor - model number: lr23ws and another using a 40" Samsung HDTV + model number: lr23ws and another using a 40" Samsung HDTV. I have read online that other people are having the same issue with different monitors of different brands. Ubuntu works perfectly on my laptop as long as I don't try to plug a - monitor but not everyone in the world uses laptops I have a Desktop in - which I simply can't install Ubuntu because it doesn't detect my - monitor. And I cannot use my $200 monitor with my laptop because it - isn't detected neither. + monitor but I have a Desktop in which I simply can't install Ubuntu + because it doesn't detect my monitor and I cannot use my $200 secondary + monitor with my laptop because the correct resolutions aren't detected + neither. - I have experienced this bug since Ubuntu 9.10. I have reported it many - times and it's still broken, the problem is not with multi-monitor - support but actually with making work a single monitor at all. We are - not in the era of punched cards, not being able to connect a monitor + I have experienced this bug since Ubuntu 9.10 and I have reported it + before, the problem is not with multi-monitor support but actually with + making work a single monitor at all. Not being able to connect a monitor should have more priority than what little is being given.
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