hi at everyone in that site guys!
i am an italian user so sorry for my bad english if it come to uncomprensive ok?
so..
i have installed on my hp dv9084 ea my so beautiful ubuntu 7.10, after nights without sleep i finally got solutions to my problems but when i do the upgrade to 8.10 it crash to all... sigh
i have tryed to patch the nvidia drivers 173.14.09 (the last?) but the sistem not recognize the x server settings of nvidia it says:

"You do not appear to be using the NVIDIA X driver. Please edit your X configuration file (just run `nvidia-xconfig` as root), and restart the X server. "

i tryed the possible to my capacity how i can do this??
i think that formatting and reinstalling is the solutions but how?!?!?!
if i want to reformat the partitions norton partition magic send methet are errors in process
help me please and sorry for my log post