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There's something about this in the 12.10 bug thread, so might not apply to the OP's problem, but try putting "xset s off" into the terminal (minus the inverted commas).
That seemingly turns the...

I have a similar issue running 12.10 Unity.

My monitor switches off after approx 15 mins even though I've been into 'Power' and set it never suspend, and I've been into 'Brightness and lock' and...

I upgraded from 10.04 (through 10.10) to 11.04 and my desktop retained the theme and customizations from the earlier version (I have everything on one taskbar at the top of the screen, and an Awn...

You might find the solution here.

http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1469475

Perhaps


It worked for me with a similar problem anyway. :)

Just to say that I switched back to EXA, but added in the line
Option "AGPSize" "128", and all seems well and the compiz effects are now running as smoothly as they did under 9.04. :)
And that's on...

If your laptop screen (or monitor) has a resolution of 1024 x 768, then set that in Preferences>Display. Likewise if it's 1440 x 900.

You may not know what the native resolution of your monitor...

Have a look in this thread.

http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1308027&page=2

It provided a solution for me, albeit not a perfect one. :)

Well the technique worked for me as well. :D

I changed from EXA to XAA, and I can now enable the 3D effects using my Radeon 9200SE with 128MB and keep my desktop.

I think rotating the cube...

I upgraded from Intrepid to Jaunty today, and initially lost the uSplash screen (text only), but that was because I was using a custom one that obviously wasn't compatible with Jaunty.

I changed...

Gnome is just the name of the desktop environment.

Gnome Power Manager is the program that deals with suspending and hibernating the computer, and shutting down the screen after a period of...

Sorry to bump an old thread.
Just to say I continue to have problems every month when Windows updates.

I have tried redownloading the fs-driver from the site, and it's just the same. If I leave...

As an update to this, I have tried reinstalling the ext2 driver from the installer file on my computer, i.e I didn't download afresh, and the system all seems to be be working again. The driver is...

I have a computer dual-booting Ubuntu 8.04 and Windows XP SP3.
These are on seperate hard drives, and I use the ntfs driver in Ubuntu to mount and access the Windows drive.

In Windows I have been...

I gave up and did a clean install, and the offered restricted nvidia driver worked first time, so whatever my problem was it was caused by the upgrade rather than Hardy itself.
I'm running compiz...

@ ifedeli
Unfortunately that doesn't seem to be my problem?
I went through all your steps, but I still couldn't get it to run at more than 800x600 using the nvidia-glx-new driver, and the desktop...

I'm having a similar problem with an nvidia 7600GT.
It worked fine under Gutsy with the restricted driver, but neither this nor Envyng seem to work under Hardy. :(

I'm not sure if it's anything...