I`m attaching Xorg.0.log of Gutsy Live CD. This may help. Hardy Alpha 6 Live CD starts with the correct resolution, maybe this bug won`t exists in Hardy. I`ll test it and let you know.
** Attachment added: "Xorg.0.log" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/12515652/Xorg.0.log -- HP nw8440 laptop has Ati Mobility FireGL V5200 VGA but Ubuntu recognizes it as X1600 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/198722 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs