Feel free to punch me in the face if I'm way off here, but do you have a card that requires proprietary drivers? And did you activate those drivers?
System -> Administration -> Hardware Drivers ** Changed in: xorg (Ubuntu) Status: New => Incomplete -- native 1280x800 resolution won't work, only 800x600 and 640x480 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/477511 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu-X, which is subscribed to xorg in ubuntu. _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-x-swat Post to : ubuntu-x-swat@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-x-swat More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp