You could try Mint Debian Live CD... Joan in Reno
--- On Fri, 2/4/11, Paul <[email protected]> wrote: From: Paul <[email protected]> Subject: [LINUX_Newbies] Re: Debian Lenny install monitor resolution glitch To: [email protected] Date: Friday, February 4, 2011, 5:02 PM --- In [email protected], Roy <linuxcanuck@...> wrote: > > See where it say UNCLAIMED. It means that you are using a plain vanilla > driver and need an Intel specific graphics card driver to get full potential > from your card. I am not a Debian user. Ubuntu which is what I use does this > fairly well and drivers are easy to install. In Ubuntu with GNOME you go to > System, Administration, Hardware Drivers, I am not sure if Debian GNOME has > the same feature, but it is worth a try. > > One of the ongoing problems with Debian is its insistence on no proprietary > bits and I am not sure how far they are taking this vis a vis graphics > drivers. Good luck! > > Roy > > Using Kubuntu 10.10, 64-bit > Location: Canada > I couldn't get the X driver to synch up to the kernel driver in Debian Lenny and had to upgrade to Squeeze in order to get my i915 Intel graphics accelerated. [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] ------------------------------------ To unsubscribe from this list, please email [email protected] & you will be removed.Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/LINUX_Newbies/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/LINUX_Newbies/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: [email protected] [email protected] <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [email protected] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
