Re: [Ubuntu-BD] how to install intel G31 graphics driver
dear Lenin bhaiya, hw to do that edit? using live cd? and where can I find tht xml file? i know it's a silly qn, but plz tell me the way as I still dnt knw much abt Ubuntu.. have a long way to go wth Ubuntu.. and abt the resolution of my monitor, I use it in Windows, no prob yet. and I guess my black out prob occured coz I enabled 'blur' in effects. thnx bhaiya. From: Lenin le...@phpxperts.net To: Ubuntu Bangladesh ubuntu-bd@lists.ubuntu.com Sent: Monday, July 27, 2009 11:53:43 PM Subject: Re: [Ubuntu-BD] how to install intel G31 graphics driver On Mon, Jul 27, 2009 at 1:26 PM, nazmul mahmud nazmul_mah...@yahoo.comwrote: thanks a lot, bhaiya... after mailing here yesternight, I tried uninstalling the nvidia soft from the synaptic coz it was previously installed when I had my nvidia graphics card in my old CPU. when i restarted my pc, the display was totally ok and compiz was working fine. nw I configured my screen resolution to 1152*864 at 75 Hz (my monitor is 17 samsung CRT, though it was showing 16 in the display window) coz at this resolution, the display looks good to me. The display and compiz were still working fine. but after that when I restarted again, my desktop comes and starts to be black with my mouse click. whatever I click, it gets black. in this process, I whole display gets black within 5 to 7 seconds. I have nothing to do here. I logged in to the recovery mode (from the boot menu) and tried the recover my graphics (probably it is xfix). but no solution when I log on to my ubuntu again. Did you enable simple compiz config with your settings? Did you try 1152x864 with Windows also? Is it your monitor's supported? is the refresh rate safe for your monitor? The blackout happened with my HP520 and happens if I enable the *blur*option on the simple compiz config. I came around by editing the .gnome and .gnome-settings something like these... inside those folders I edited the settings xml files and eliminated the blur containing tag and it came back okay. As a matter of fact I must also tell you that I have lots of alternatives to login. 1. gnome two users with admin priviledge 2. KDE 3. Xfce 4 openbox Lenin -- Ubuntu Bangladesh | http://ubuntu.linux.org.bd ubuntu-bd@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bd -- Ubuntu Bangladesh | http://ubuntu-bd.org ubuntu-bd@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bd
Re: [Ubuntu-BD] how to install intel G31 graphics driver
thanks a lot, bhaiya... after mailing here yesternight, I tried uninstalling the nvidia soft from the synaptic coz it was previously installed when I had my nvidia graphics card in my old CPU. when i restarted my pc, the display was totally ok and compiz was working fine. nw I configured my screen resolution to 1152*864 at 75 Hz (my monitor is 17 samsung CRT, though it was showing 16 in the display window) coz at this resolution, the display looks good to me. The display and compiz were still working fine. but after that when I restarted again, my desktop comes and starts to be black with my mouse click. whatever I click, it gets black. in this process, I whole display gets black within 5 to 7 seconds. I have nothing to do here. I logged in to the recovery mode (from the boot menu) and tried the recover my graphics (probably it is xfix). but no solution when I log on to my ubuntu again. what can I do now, bhaiya? From: Russell John russell.j...@ubuntu.com To: Ubuntu Bangladesh ubuntu-bd@lists.ubuntu.com Sent: Monday, July 27, 2009 12:16:31 AM Subject: Re: [Ubuntu-BD] how to install intel G31 graphics driver GMA X3100 is blacklisted by Compiz, that's why the effects aren't working. In order to make it work add the following line on your ~/.config/compiz/compiz-manager file (create the file if it doesn't exist): SKIP_CHECKS=yes You'll be able to enable visual effects now, but there will be certain side effects... if you come across them then disable Compiz and everything will work fine again. 2009/7/26 nazmul mahmud nazmul_mah...@yahoo.com: hello brothers, as salamu alaikum. this is my first mail here. i attended the last ubuntu workshop organised in Presidency University. i'm using ubuntu for the last 3-4 months. my ubuntu version is 9.04. i had a nvidia graphics card in my old cpu, used compiz successfully then. but recently i hv totally changed my cpu. now i hv Gigabyte G31 (GA-G31M-ES2C) motherboard where there is built in intel graphics card (Intel Graphics Media Accelerator 3100). though i hv changed my cpu, but i'm using my old hard disk where my ubuntu is installed. my built in graphics card is not detected now, my ubuntu is running in low graphics mode. in the systemadministrationhardware drivers, there is no suggestion for my graphics card. now hw can i find and install my graphics card? i can't use compiz now and that's why i'm nt enjoying using ubuntu at all. i have read the recently published bangla ubuntu tutorial, tried the way stated there. here is what is shown in the terminal window- naz...@nazmul-desktop:~$ sudo apt-get install xserver-xorg-video-intel [sudo] password for nazmul: Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done xserver-xorg-video-intel is already the newest version. The following packages were automatically installed and are no longer required: fakeroot dkms patch Use 'apt-get autoremove' to remove them. 0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 27 not upgraded. naz...@nazmul-desktop:~$ still my display is not ok. plz help me, dear brothers.. -- Ubuntu Bangladesh | http://ubuntu.linux.org.bd ubuntu-bd@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bd -- No Microsoft products were used in the preparation or transmission of this message. Russell John | Bangladesh Linux Users Alliance 1024D/91F003D2 | (+88) 0161-Russell | http://russelljohn.info -- Ubuntu Bangladesh | http://ubuntu.linux.org.bd ubuntu-bd@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bd -- Ubuntu Bangladesh | http://ubuntu.linux.org.bd ubuntu-bd@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bd
Re: [Ubuntu-BD] how to install intel G31 graphics driver
On Mon, Jul 27, 2009 at 1:26 PM, nazmul mahmud nazmul_mah...@yahoo.comwrote: thanks a lot, bhaiya... after mailing here yesternight, I tried uninstalling the nvidia soft from the synaptic coz it was previously installed when I had my nvidia graphics card in my old CPU. when i restarted my pc, the display was totally ok and compiz was working fine. nw I configured my screen resolution to 1152*864 at 75 Hz (my monitor is 17 samsung CRT, though it was showing 16 in the display window) coz at this resolution, the display looks good to me. The display and compiz were still working fine. but after that when I restarted again, my desktop comes and starts to be black with my mouse click. whatever I click, it gets black. in this process, I whole display gets black within 5 to 7 seconds. I have nothing to do here. I logged in to the recovery mode (from the boot menu) and tried the recover my graphics (probably it is xfix). but no solution when I log on to my ubuntu again. Did you enable simple compiz config with your settings? Did you try 1152x864 with Windows also? Is it your monitor's supported? is the refresh rate safe for your monitor? The blackout happened with my HP520 and happens if I enable the *blur*option on the simple compiz config. I came around by editing the .gnome and .gnome-settings something like these... inside those folders I edited the settings xml files and eliminated the blur containing tag and it came back okay. As a matter of fact I must also tell you that I have lots of alternatives to login. 1. gnome two users with admin priviledge 2. KDE 3. Xfce 4 openbox Lenin -- Ubuntu Bangladesh | http://ubuntu.linux.org.bd ubuntu-bd@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bd
Re: [Ubuntu-BD] how to install intel G31 graphics driver
GMA X3100 is blacklisted by Compiz, that's why the effects aren't working. In order to make it work add the following line on your ~/.config/compiz/compiz-manager file (create the file if it doesn't exist): SKIP_CHECKS=yes You'll be able to enable visual effects now, but there will be certain side effects... if you come across them then disable Compiz and everything will work fine again. 2009/7/26 nazmul mahmud nazmul_mah...@yahoo.com: hello brothers, as salamu alaikum. this is my first mail here. i attended the last ubuntu workshop organised in Presidency University. i'm using ubuntu for the last 3-4 months. my ubuntu version is 9.04. i had a nvidia graphics card in my old cpu, used compiz successfully then. but recently i hv totally changed my cpu. now i hv Gigabyte G31 (GA-G31M-ES2C) motherboard where there is built in intel graphics card (Intel Graphics Media Accelerator 3100). though i hv changed my cpu, but i'm using my old hard disk where my ubuntu is installed. my built in graphics card is not detected now, my ubuntu is running in low graphics mode. in the systemadministrationhardware drivers, there is no suggestion for my graphics card. now hw can i find and install my graphics card? i can't use compiz now and that's why i'm nt enjoying using ubuntu at all. i have read the recently published bangla ubuntu tutorial, tried the way stated there. here is what is shown in the terminal window- naz...@nazmul-desktop:~$ sudo apt-get install xserver-xorg-video-intel [sudo] password for nazmul: Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done xserver-xorg-video-intel is already the newest version. The following packages were automatically installed and are no longer required: fakeroot dkms patch Use 'apt-get autoremove' to remove them. 0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 27 not upgraded. naz...@nazmul-desktop:~$ still my display is not ok. plz help me, dear brothers.. -- Ubuntu Bangladesh | http://ubuntu.linux.org.bd ubuntu-bd@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bd -- No Microsoft products were used in the preparation or transmission of this message. Russell John | Bangladesh Linux Users Alliance 1024D/91F003D2 | (+88) 0161-Russell | http://russelljohn.info -- Ubuntu Bangladesh | http://ubuntu.linux.org.bd ubuntu-bd@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bd
