linuxgeek: Re: [LINUX_Newbies] resolution issues in ubuntu 9.10

On Tue, 2010-06-15 at 18:50 +0000, Anjum wrote:
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> hi all
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> can any body help me in the following scenario:
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> I have installed ubuntu 9.10 on my pc. I installed graphics card
> drivers for my nvidia (MSI MS-StarForce Geforce FX 5500) card but i am
> not able to increase resolution beyond 800x600, plz any body help me
> with this problem,
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> thanks in advance
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> |-|@ck3r
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The latest Nivida driver (178?) is not suited to a wide range of cards
or monitors.
I suggest you go to Administration - Hardware drivers and choose either
#96 or #93 (listed underneath 96).

Richard I