Dual Monitors Ubuntu Jaunty

Matthew A Coulliette matthewlug at cox.net
Thu May 28 19:06:23 MST 2009


Well, to say for sure I would have to know what laptop, graphics card,
and driver you are using.  However, I have an IBM T30 w/ ATI graphics
card and an open source driver.  I know that the maximum external
monitor I can run is a 14" 1024x768 @ 60Hz. - MatthewMPP

Mike Hoy wrote:
> I set up Juanty on my laptop and decided to hook up my 22" monitor
> (widescreen). It's nice to have a larger viewing area but the screen
> resolution for the 22" monitor is exactly the same as the laptop
> 1024x768. I'm not that well educated on screen resolutions and video
> cards/drivers so I have to ask: Is there a maximum screen resolution
> that a video card will support or can I force it to a different
> resolution for the 22" monitor?
>
> In windows the laptop maxes out at 1024x768 so that alone is telling
> me that the card cannot do any higher. Any help appreciated.
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