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shumaj08
June 7th, 2009, 06:46 PM
HI all I don't know the comands on ubuntu very well, so if anyone could help me that would be wonderful. I need the comand for graphic driver. Thanks

Bucky Ball
June 7th, 2009, 06:49 PM
What is your graphics card? Nvidia? ATI?

shumaj08
June 7th, 2009, 06:52 PM
What is your graphics card? Nvidia? ATI?

this is a pc fujitsu simens so I don't really know what kind of graph card it has... it is a desktop it is not a laptop.
Thanks

Bucky Ball
June 7th, 2009, 07:49 PM
Could you go to System->Administration->Synaptic Package Manager, and do a search for:

ubuntu-restricted-extras

Install that and you should be asked to update. After the update, does it offer you a graphics driver?

shumaj08
June 7th, 2009, 07:53 PM
Could you go to System->Administration->Synaptic Package Manager, and do a search for:

ubuntu-restricted-extras

Install that and you should be asked to update. After the update, does it offer you a graphics driver?

I got it thanks a lot