i'm running ubuntu (still 5.10). went to system->preferences->screen
resolution. this can't be altered from 75HZ for some reason? there
aren't any other options to set it to. resolution is currently
1280x1024. how would i find out the 'native resolution'?

cheers

> Make sure the refresh is no higher than 60HZ and that you are running at
> the native resolution of the panel.
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>> Kia ora,
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>> so, my screen went bung and I had to get it replaced. Would just go
>> completely blank i.e. black screen, nothing at all. Checked all the
>> cables which were firmly in place. Occasionally it would flash back to
>> life, then die again. So, I phoned Philips since it was still warranted,
>> courier picked it up three hours later and I was impressed. Not so
>> impressed when the courier lost it. I phoned Philips every day for a
>> while and eventually a week and a half later (after having to write them
>> an email stating I'd rung them on such and such a day, courier had
>> picked it up at such and such a time and that I needed a replacement) I
>> received the replacement. Problem was it was physically damaged. So they
>> sent me another. Now, the second replacement has a similar problem to
>> the first replacement, there are lines visible going up the screen
>> spaced about an inch apart and every now and there are diagonal lines
>> moving down the screen. Apparently its a driver issue, but of course
>> Philips don't have any drivers for linux. Any thoughts or suggestions?
>>
>> Cheers
>> Matt
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