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I am going to do a major hardware upgrade new motherboard Asus m5a88-m AMD quad core CPU and 4 gig of ddr3 memory is there any thing I should do to prep ubuntu for the change of hardware ( my biggest...

I checked that post and he appears to be modifying a file that doesn't seem to exist on my computer but thanks for the suggestion at least it was a new Idea.
Mark

PPS. his error message is a...

Sorry so far I have not found a fix that works I am still booting 2.6.32-23
the latest update from the update manager Down loaded and installed about 10 minuets ago still does not boot xorg or...

Thanks for your answer it did not work either My original nvidia was installed through synaptic so I down loaded the version from Nvidia's site But so far I have not been able to get it to work for...

Thanks for the reply I have tried your suggestion several times i can not make it work I am still using the earlier version preempt 2.6.32-23 Instead of the newest preempt2.6.32-24. It dies with the...

I just did an update through update manager and it killed Xorg here is the boot log file :

X.Org X Server 1.7.6
Release Date: 2010-03-17
X Protocol Version 11, Revision 0
Build Operating...

That has all my video problems solved Again Thanks To every one for their help with my video Problem. So how do I mark this thread solved?
Mark :)

I am having the same Problem. At first I thought it might to do with Fire Fox since it was open every time it happened. But the last three times Fire Fox was not open. When mine locks up the mouse...

I Think I have it solved I completely Removed and reinstalled Hardy From a later ISO. Re setup the monitor Reinstalled the nvidia drivers. I have re booted several times and the only thing that's not...

Yes with the Sun monitor. I just posted it so anyone who was interested could see the differance one command made. The other works untill I have to re boot for some reason then its back to 800x600. I...

Looks like I spoke to soon It worked on the Gigabyte system with the dell monitor until I rebooted for something else the the system died at the point where you should expect the logon screen. I am...

Worked on the other Monitor!! thank you and every one else that had suggestions to offer . I thought it would be some thing simple I just needed to find it .now how do I mark this as solved?...

SnakeHips That was the answer!!! gksudo displayconfig-gtk Up pops the screens and graphics app I have been looking for I changed the monitor from Generic to Sun N3 reboot and WALA I have more...

I have had good sucess with this program I runs well in XP and I have seen posts say it will run in Vista I don't know first hand because I dont have vista installed any where.you can down load it...

the Monitor is a Sun Microsystems 21 inch I bought it used about a year and a half ago it has never been a problem until now. I think that if I can edit the xorg.config file I might solve the...

Here is the result of my restricted modules:
mark@ubuntustudio1:~$ ls -la /lib/linux-restricted-modules/
total 16
drwxr-xr-x 3 root root 4096 2008-04-30 00:47 .
drwxr-xr-x 14 root root 4096...

I had the nvida driver and the nvida settings app It is still in the menu just not active Because I shut the driver down so I could have a usable resolution on my Monitor when it is active My choices...

I seem to be missing the screens and Graphics app. I have seen mentioned in several other threads Does anybody know what I need to do to get it back? That seems to be where things are going wrong. I...

Using the vesa driver right now I had have had all three of the nvida drivers Installed at one time or the other 640x 480 was the best res i could get with the default vesa driver I am getting 800 x...

The Gigabyte mother board is a GA-51GM-S2G the on board GPU is a GeForce
6100 It is about 1.5 years old No KVM switch There not even in the same building. The Gigabyte system Is triple boot with...

I having a real problem with video resolution 640x480 with the restricted drivers enabled 600x800 without them and that's the best i have been able to get so far I have tried envyNG withe same...

I have been useing CDBurnerXp to burn Iso images It works well for me in XP Pro and it is supposed to work in vista you can down load it from this website: http://cdburnerxp.se/help/
Good luck I...

I up graded my Mb from a gigabite amd 2k cpu to an XFX Mb Intel 2.2k duo core and 800mhz mem. now Ubuntu studio won't boot It fails starting Timidity and then I get a screen that says Xorg. config is...

I would say avoid ati video If you can.( lots of posts about problems after several serches I couldnot find anyone who had it working rite.I was looking because a friend had an ati x1250 bulit n the...

[B]that is great![B]I will try that on my computer when I get home tonight. ( if i can figure out how I am still really new at this I hav only had linux about a month):)