I think you should install nvidia-glx-legacy package for the old nvidia drivers........
Sreejith K Web: http://sreejithemk.net On Tue, Feb 3, 2009 at 3:34 PM, madhu kannan <[email protected]>wrote: > i had the same problems with drivers from nvidia but i could get > resolutions like 1440 x 900 with "nv" drivers . i think nvidia stopped > supporting old hardware like gforce 2 mx . remove the "nvidia" drivers and > select "nv" insted . > Hardy: > gksu displayconfig-gtk > Choose Generic > and resolution that your monitor supports > > Intrepid: > gksu gnome-display-properties > Choose Generic > and resolution that your monitor supports > > On Thu, Jan 29, 2009 at 3:03 PM, Anoop Viswanath <[email protected] > > wrote: > >> dear friends, >> >> i recently installed ubuntu 8.10 on a system based on asus a7n266vm (board >> with geforce2 mx integrated). the system has a 17" monitor. initially we got >> 800x600 resolution. when i tried to increase, i found nvidia driver is not >> detected. then i installed nvidia-glx-96 driver. when i restarted gdm, it >> showed resolutions upto 1600x1200. >> i selected 1024x768, and applied. then it showed the nvidia logo, and the >> system was freezed. then onwards i cant boot into ubuntu. i restored the old >> settings now. can anybody give hands...........? i'm attaching the xorg.conf >> file also >> >> Anoop Viswanath >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Mailinglist mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://ilug-cochin.org/mailman/listinfo/mailinglist_ilug-cochin.org >> >> > > > -- > http://www.flickr.com/photos/madhukannan/ > > http://madhukannan.blogspot.com/ > > _______________________________________________ > Mailinglist mailing list > [email protected] > http://ilug-cochin.org/mailman/listinfo/mailinglist_ilug-cochin.org > >
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