success! it seems to have done the trick....its much better than before...theres occassiona choppiness though that still remains! but 90% better than before :)
>From: Adam Bagnall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Reply-To: British Ubuntu Talk <[email protected]> >To: British Ubuntu Talk <[email protected]> >Subject: Re: [ubuntu-uk] (no subject) >Date: Tue, 10 Oct 2006 21:28:52 +0100 > >Replace vesa with via not VIA. Linux is case sensitive. It *should* work >but if it doesnt you will have to log in at the terminal, type "sudo >nano /etc/X11/xorg.conf", change via back to vesa, press ctrl+o then >ctrl+x, then run "sudo shutdown -r now" > >STONE COLD wrote: > > So now basically : > > > > "Section "Device" > > Identifier "Generic Video Card" > > Driver "vesa" > > BusID "PCI:1:0:0"" > > > > i just replace the vesa with VIA and save and close? and reboot? > > > > > > > >> From: "Matthew Saunders" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >> Reply-To: British Ubuntu Talk <[email protected]> > >> To: "British Ubuntu Talk" <[email protected]> > >> Subject: Re: [ubuntu-uk] (no subject) > >> Date: Tue, 10 Oct 2006 21:13:31 +0100 > >> > >> To run gedit as a 'super user', traditionally called 'root' on a Linux > >> system, just start a terminal and type: > >> > >> sudo gedit /etc/X11/xorg.conf > >> > >> Then enter your password you log on with. > >> > >> It is sudo that elevates your rights. 'root' is like the Windows > >> Administrator account. Ubuntu doesn't have a root account, instead > >> allows you to use sudo and will accept your password. Beware though, > >> you can harm your Ubuntu installation by using programs under sudo! > >> > >> Matthew > >> > >> > >> On 10/10/06, STONE COLD <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> > >>> i presume that means changing the system file? > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>>> From: Baza <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >>>> Reply-To: British Ubuntu Talk <[email protected]> > >>>> To: British Ubuntu Talk <[email protected]> > >>>> Subject: Re: [ubuntu-uk] (no subject) > >>>> Date: Tue, 10 Oct 2006 20:55:33 +0100 > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> On 10 Oct 2006, at 20:49, STONE COLD wrote: > >>>> > >>>> > >>>>> Is this the only way to change it? is there not a simpler way for > >>>>> this? > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>>> F > >>>>>> > >>>> You could use gedit, tho you'll need to run this as 'root' to write > >>>> to etc/X11/ > >>>> > >>>> Baza > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> ------------------------- > >>>> Site http://walkertopia.com > >>>> Blog http://walkertopia.com/blog > >>>> http://www.myspace.com/m14forever > >>>> Skype baza41 > >>>> ------------------------- > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> -- > >>>> [email protected] > >>>> https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk > >>>> https://wiki.kubuntu.org/UKTeam/ > >>>> > >>> > >>> -- > >>> [email protected] > >>> https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk > >>> https://wiki.kubuntu.org/UKTeam/ > >>> > >>> > >> -- > >> [email protected] > >> https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk > >> https://wiki.kubuntu.org/UKTeam/ > >> > > > > > > > > > > >-- >[email protected] >https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk >https://wiki.kubuntu.org/UKTeam/ -- [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.kubuntu.org/UKTeam/
