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Old 11-26-2008, 06:36 PM   #1
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Desktop Resolution


Hi,

I have just installed Kubuntu. Is there any way of adjusting the screen resolution?

I am the noobiest of Linux Noobs so any basic, straightforward advice would be appreciated - just remember I know nothing!

Thanks in advance,

eQuinas
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Old 11-26-2008, 07:42 PM   #2
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Main Menu -> System Settings -> Display
 
Old 11-27-2008, 02:41 AM   #3
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Thanks very much!!!
As you can tell, I am very much a noob - but hopefully not for long!
 
Old 11-28-2008, 07:25 AM   #4
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re: desktop resilution

i'm having the same problem but it says unknown monitor. i'm running a ctx 1765gme monitor right now. how do i update the monitor. i tried detect displays and nothing happens.
 
Old 11-28-2008, 07:50 AM   #5
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