I should probably explain, that while 1280 x 1024 (5:4) "works", the
average font size is two small to comfortably read for long periods, as
I do, and small fonts are too small to read at all.

My problem is that I can not set the display to 1024 x 768 as was the
default for Ubuntu 8.04 and before.

This is my lspci -n

philmo...@omega:~$ lspci -n
00:00.0 0600: 1106:0238
00:00.1 0600: 1106:1238
00:00.2 0600: 1106:2238
00:00.3 0600: 1106:3238
00:00.4 0600: 1106:4238
00:00.5 0800: 1106:5238
00:00.7 0600: 1106:7238
00:01.0 0604: 1106:b188
00:02.0 0604: 1106:a238
00:03.0 0604: 1106:c238
00:03.1 0604: 1106:d238
00:03.2 0604: 1106:e238
00:03.3 0604: 1106:f238
00:05.0 0300: 1002:5964 (rev 01)
00:05.1 0380: 1002:5d44 (rev 01)
00:09.0 0200: 1113:1211 (rev 10)
00:0f.0 0104: 1106:3149 (rev 80)
00:0f.1 0101: 1106:0571 (rev 06)
00:10.0 0c03: 1106:3038 (rev 81)
00:10.1 0c03: 1106:3038 (rev 81)
00:10.2 0c03: 1106:3038 (rev 81)
00:10.3 0c03: 1106:3038 (rev 81)
00:10.4 0c03: 1106:3104 (rev 86)
00:11.0 0601: 1106:3227
00:11.5 0401: 1106:3059 (rev 60)
00:12.0 0200: 1106:3065 (rev 78)
00:18.0 0600: 1022:1100
00:18.1 0600: 1022:1101
00:18.2 0600: 1022:1102
00:18.3 0600: 1022:1103

which, according to http://kmuto.jp/debian/hcl/index.rhtmlx seems to
suggest my hardware is redundantly compatible:

11060238        Yes     VIA Technologies, Inc.  K8T890 Host Bridge      
amd64-agp       v2.6.25-
11061238                VIA Technologies, Inc.  K8T890 Host Bridge              
11062238                VIA Technologies, Inc.  K8T890 Host Bridge              
11063238                VIA Technologies, Inc.  K8T890 Host Bridge              
11064238                VIA Technologies, Inc.  K8T890 Host Bridge              
11065238                VIA Technologies, Inc.  K8T890 I/O APIC Interrupt 
Controller            
11067238                VIA Technologies, Inc.  K8T890 Host Bridge              
1106b188        Yes     VIA Technologies, Inc.  VT8237 PCI bridge 
[K8T800/K8T890 South] amd64-agp       v2.6.25-
1106a238                VIA Technologies, Inc.  K8T890 PCI to PCI Bridge 
Controller             
1106c238                VIA Technologies, Inc.  K8T890 PCI to PCI Bridge 
Controller             
1106d238                VIA Technologies, Inc.  K8T890 PCI to PCI Bridge 
Controller             
1106e238                VIA Technologies, Inc.  K8T890 PCI to PCI Bridge 
Controller             
1106f238                VIA Technologies, Inc.  K8T890 PCI to PCI Bridge 
Controller             
10025964        Yes     ATI Technologies Inc    RV280 [Radeon 9200 SE]  
radeonfb        v2.6.25-
10025d44        Yes     ATI Technologies Inc    RV280 [Radeon 9200 SE] 
(Secondary)      ati     
11131211        Yes     Accton Technology Corporation   SMC2-1211TX     8139too 
v2.6.25-
11063149        Yes     VIA Technologies, Inc.  VIA VT6420 SATA RAID Controller 
sata_via        v2.6.25-
11060571        Yes     VIA Technologies, Inc.  
VT82C586A/B/VT82C686/A/B/VT823x/A/C PIPC Bus Master IDE via82cxxx       v2.6.25-
11063038        Yes     VIA Technologies, Inc.  VT82xxxxx UHCI USB 1.1 
Controller       usb-uhci,uhci-hcd       
11063038        Yes     VIA Technologies, Inc.  VT82xxxxx UHCI USB 1.1 
Controller       usb-uhci,uhci-hcd       
11063038        Yes     VIA Technologies, Inc.  VT82xxxxx UHCI USB 1.1 
Controller       usb-uhci,uhci-hcd       
11063038        Yes     VIA Technologies, Inc.  VT82xxxxx UHCI USB 1.1 
Controller       usb-uhci,uhci-hcd       
11063104        Yes     VIA Technologies, Inc.  USB 2.0 ehci-hcd        
11063227        Yes     VIA Technologies, Inc.  VT8237 ISA bridge 
[KT600/K8T800/K8T890 South]   i2c-viapro      v2.6.25-
11063059        Yes     VIA Technologies, Inc.  VT8233/A/8235/8237 AC97 Audio 
Controller        snd-via82xx     v2.6.25-
11063065        Yes     VIA Technologies, Inc.  VT6102 [Rhine-II]       
via-rhine       v2.6.25-
10221100                Advanced Micro Devices [AMD]    K8 [Athlon64/Opteron] 
HyperTransport Technology Configuration           
10221101                Advanced Micro Devices [AMD]    K8 [Athlon64/Opteron] 
Address Map               
10221102                Advanced Micro Devices [AMD]    K8 [Athlon64/Opteron] 
DRAM Controller           
10221103        Yes     Advanced Micro Devices [AMD]    K8 [Athlon64/Opteron] 
Miscellaneous Control     k8temp  v2.6.25-

Any thoughts would be appreciated.

Phil Welch

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