ubuntu / I-INC

Stephen stephen-d-bJEeYj9oJeDQT0dZR+AlfA at public.gmane.org
Thu Nov 13 23:36:35 UTC 2008


Mr Chris Aitken wrote:
> I just bought an I-INC 28" LCD display. I have a KVM switch between an 
> XP box and an Ubuntu 8.04. The XP box is running the display at 1600 X 
> 1200 at 32-bit. It looks great. My apps show as the size I had before 
> but I can fit more of 'em on the screen - exactly what I want.
>
> Linux, however, is only offering 800 X 600 and 640 X 480 at a pathetic 
> 60 or 56 Hz. How can I correct this? I respectfully ask please not to 
> suggest a newer version installation of linux. I moved all most of my 
> work (except I have XP to run recording software since alsa still 
> can't fully "get" the E-MU 1212m pci card) precisely to get away from 
> the re-boot/re-install mentality of Microsoft.
Two suggestions:

1) Get the monitor and Ubuntu working as you want them with a direct 
connection. That is, no KVM switch.

2) Always boot a system so that it has the monitor.

Good luck
Stephen
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