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@johnmark54
Thank you very much. It helped me a lot i am suffering from the same problem since 2 days by searching the internet tried several things without use.
But your simple solution helped me...

I solved it by removing the nvidia-173 driver using software center.
It is working well now.
Thank you all of you

I installed Ubuntu 10.10 Meerkat. Then my screen resolution was 1024x768(19" screen)
It was acceptable.
Now, I updated my system using Update manager and after restarting and now it is 800x600.
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Please tell me what is repo , exotic repo and how to disable it.
Thankyou dino99.

Additional Info :
1) Now I am running Ubuntu 11.04 Alpha 1 release.
2) I am a Newbie.

Hello Everybody,
Please help me set my screen resolution properly
it is really awkward after installing updates using Update Manager.
Do I have to reinstall Ubuntu for this Issue.

I set my screen resolution to 800x600 from 640x480
From the beginning onwards it is going back to the previous resolution(640x480) every time i restart(or shutdown ) my computer. How to make the...

But when I press Alt+F1 my Applications Menu is opening.
How to open the Additional Drivers.
Please Help

Yes, i think you are right. It is a bug.
I thought that you have upgraded to Ubuntu 11.04 Natty Narwhal by typing "update-manager -d" in the Run Application(press Alt+F2) but i think i was wrong.

But I cant find system>administration>additional drivers
Please tell me precisely as i am a newbie..
Also please tell me how to know the current Ubuntu version( any command please).

Actually now...

I have ARandR already installed, but where in that software can i know which VGA is with me.

Please tell me if there is a way to remove any installed drivers.
I think it will be fine if i can uninstall all the graphic drivers of nvidia.

When i execute the command xrandr this is what it says..

saimanoj@saimanoj-desktop:~$ xrandr
xrandr: Failed to get size of gamma for output default
Screen 0: minimum 640 x 480, current 800 x...

Thankyou cause4concern.
You reminded me of the auto adjust button of my monitor.
It helped me a lot.

Also my screen is displaced towards right by one cm.
How to correct it.

Both of the commands executed without displaying any errors or any output on terminal.

After Rebooting.

It is a little bit better now as i can change the resolution to 800x600.
Can I increase...

The output of the specified commands are as follows:

saimanoj@saimanoj-desktop:~$ lspci|grep VGA
01:00.0 VGA compatible controller: nVidia Corporation G96 [GeForce 9400 GT] (rev a1)

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I installed a new copy of Ubuntu 10.10(Maverick). I tried it for some time before installing and also after installing its fine. But when i updated my sytem using the "Update Manager"(it is nearly...

Thankyou bodhi.zazen.
Thanks a lot for the information you have given.

Hello every body.
Is there any software to record the activities of my screen to a video file in Ubuntu.
I mean a screen recorder in Ubuntu.

Hello all.
I am a newbie to this forum. Please tell me how to create my Ubuntu wiki page.

Thanks for the post.
It helps.

I am Y. Sai Manoj Kumar.
First of all - I LOVE UBUNTU.
I am a newbie to Ubuntu. I have a nature of exploring things around. I did not find it hard to connect my computer to internet. I am an...

Xcellent Post.
I like it. You discussed pros and cons of the Operating Systems.
When i first learnt of Ubuntu, it was Ubuntu 9.10. Then I read that Ubuntu means "humanity to others" and i was...