Couple of further bits of info. I've ruled out connector issues by trying the same monitor with HDMI>DVI rather than VGA output, same issue.
I'd also note that the exact same laptop and monitor work flawlessly when booted into Windows 7 so that should rule out any other hardware related issues. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/907381 Title: Display resolution keeps switching with external monitor connected To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xorg-server/+bug/907381/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs