Thanks guys, xrandr gives: Screen 0: minimum 320 x 200, current 1024 x 768, maximum 4096 x 4096VGA1 connected 1024x768+0+0 (normal left inverted right x axis y axis) 0mm x 0mm
1024x768 60.0* 800x600 60.3 56.2 848x480 60.0 640x480 59.9 DVI1 disconnected (normal left inverted right x axis y axis) TV1 disconnected (normal left inverted right x axis y axis) using the Ubuntu wiki instructions I then tried: xrandr --output VGA1 --mode 1440x900 and got: xrandr: cannot find mode 1440x900 On 06/01/12 16:59, Camaleón wrote:
On Thu, 05 Jan 2012 23:59:45 +0000, Andrew Wood wrote:Ive got an LCD screen whose native resolution is 1440x900 yet i can only get Wheezy to display 1024x768. No higher resolution is listed in System Settings. How do I enable a higher resolution please?What's the output of "xrandr"? You can try to manually add the desired resolution from there (using xrandr). Here is a good doc, although it can be a bit oudated, YMMV: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/X/Config/Resolution#Adding_undetected_resolutions Greetings,