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mackattack
Sat Apr 26, 2014 8:53:10 pm
hi, new time zorin user here. So im trying to get zorin to see my 1600x1200 monitor. When I go under display All is see is 1280x1024 among other smaller reoslutions. Is there a way to get my native resolution?
thanks
mack
Anonymous
Sat Apr 26, 2014 9:34:10 pm
It would be nice to know what kind of computer > specs in reference.
Make
Model
Graphics
mackattack
Sat Apr 26, 2014 9:45:25 pm
sorry its a hp xw4400 workstation. has a intel duo e 6700. 2gb of dd2 ram NVidia quatro285. and 250gb hardrive
Anonymous
Sat Apr 26, 2014 10:06:02 pm
mackattack wrote:sorry its a hp xw4400 workstation. has a intel duo e 6700. 2gb of dd2 ram NVidia quatro285. and 250gb hardrive
Assuming you know how to enter commands via [ Terminal ] Copy & Paste
1.) : sudo apt-add-repository ppa:xorg-edgers/ppa
Then
2.) : sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get install nvidia-current nvidia-settings
Then
3.) : sudo reboot
Now check your Display Settings !!-!! 
Wolfman
Sun Apr 27, 2014 5:08:52 am
mackattack
Sun Apr 27, 2014 7:59:15 pm
thanks guys got it to work!