On 31 October 2010 22:29, Grant Sewell <dcg...@thymox.co.uk> wrote: > > I have found that my laptop (nVidia GeForce 7000 Mobile graphics chip) > doesn't detect the resolution supported by external monitors correctly > unless it is attached when the computer is turned on. It will happily > detect that something's there, but won't let me push the resolution > beyond 800x600. :(
Plug in the monitor then go to System > Preferences > Monitors (or Displays I think, dependent on Ubuntu version) then click Detect Monitors and it should then recognise it. Colin -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/
