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by Pashley
Sat Jul 26, 2014 1:46 pm
Forum: General Help
Topic: Resolution on Dell Vostro
Replies: 3
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Re: Resolution on Dell Vostro

I built a Xububtu install disk & ran Xubuntu from it. That also limits me to 1280x800 and xvinfo(1) says it is using a nouveau driver. The previous Xubuntu install, which had been there for a couple of years & through a few distro upgrades, gave me 1440 and I have no idea which driver it used.
by Pashley
Thu Jul 24, 2014 7:19 pm
Forum: General Help
Topic: Resolution on Dell Vostro
Replies: 3
Views: 3324

Resolution on Dell Vostro

I just switched from Xubuntu to Lubuntu. So far, I find the UI better and the machine seems a tad faster, so I am mostly happy. However, there is one problem. On Xubuntu, I got 1440x900 display just by going to preferences & moving a slider. On Lubuntu, the slider only goes to 1280x800. Machine ...