[Blackpool] Re Laptop install

Michael Dorrington michael.dorrington at gmail.com
Wed Aug 25 17:36:21 UTC 2010


Tony Hughes wrote:
> Hi All Update on laptop situation.
> 
> I did it, after a bit more research on the net and with the use of lspci
> in a terminal to find out the graphics card in the laptop I found a page
> on the Ubuntu forums where folks had the same problem with this
> hardware. Someone gave the required script to make a xorg.conf file for
> the X11 folder, and after a false start and trashing X the first time
> round and having to reinstall the hard drive (all part of the learning
> curve), I now have a clean install of Ubuntu 10.04 (yes full Ubuntu
> Gnome GUI) which I am installing the updates on as I write.

Does the xorg.conf file have Modelines defined?

Mike.



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