[Cialug] fix resolution and refresh on Xubuntu

[Matthew Nuzum]

On Thu, Jan 7, 2010 at 3:22 PM, Tim Champion <timchampion at gmail.com> wrote:

> lspci says Display Controller: Intel 82830 CGC
>
> All the suggestions to install this and that distribution instead are
> pretty moot, as I don't have a functional optical drive, and I can't boot
> from USB. I installed xubuntu on this a year or 2 ago before the optical
> drive died.
>
>

You shouldn't need an optical drive to switch from xubuntu to ubuntu. I
think in synaptic you can just install ubuntu-desktop package.

However, I don't know that it is relevant to your problem so I'd fix the
display resolution first.

Does this seem to describe your problem? If so, there's a proposed fix:
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+bug/466813

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