Re: Upgrade to Jessie lost all monitor resolutions except 1024x768

From	Marc Shapiro <marcnshap@gmail.com>
Newsgroups	linux.debian.user
Subject	Re: Upgrade to Jessie lost all monitor resolutions except 1024x768
Date	2015-12-01 01:10 +0100
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On 11/30/2015 04:01 PM, Mike Kupfer wrote:
> Marc Shapiro wrote:
>
>> My problem now is screen resolution.  All I get is 1024x768.  Under
>> Wheezy I get 15 different resolutions from 720x400 and 640x480 up to
>> 1920x1080.  Jessie says that the monitor is "Unknown" and only allows
>> me to use 1024x768.  How do I get X to recognize my monitor under
>> Jessie?
> Here are a couple troubleshooting steps that I would try:
>
> - Check for a legacy configuration file (e.g., /etc/X11/xorg.conf).  If
>    one is present, try moving it out of the way and restarting X.
Does not exist.  That was the first thing I looked for.
> - Boot a Live image and see what resolution it gives you.
I can still boot into Wheezy and get 1920x1080.

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Re: Upgrade to Jessie lost all monitor resolutions except 1024x768 Marc Shapiro <marcnshap@gmail.com> - 2015-12-01 01:10 +0100
  Re: Upgrade to Jessie lost all monitor resolutions except 1024x768 Mike Kupfer <m.kupfer@acm.org> - 2015-12-01 01:50 +0100
    Re: Upgrade to Jessie lost all monitor resolutions except 1024x768 Marc Shapiro <marcnshap@gmail.com> - 2015-12-01 02:20 +0100
      Re: Upgrade to Jessie lost all monitor resolutions except 1024x768 Lisi Reisz <lisi.reisz@gmail.com> - 2015-12-01 02:30 +0100
        Re: Upgrade to Jessie lost all monitor resolutions except 1024x768 Marc Shapiro <marcnshap@gmail.com> - 2015-12-01 08:20 +0100
          Re: Upgrade to Jessie lost all monitor resolutions except 1024x768 Felix Miata <mrmazda@earthlink.net> - 2015-12-01 08:40 +0100
            Re: Upgrade to Jessie lost all monitor resolutions except 1024x768 Marc Shapiro <marcnshap@gmail.com> - 2015-12-01 09:40 +0100
            Re: Upgrade to Jessie lost all monitor resolutions except 1024x768 Mart van de Wege <mvdwege@gmail.com> - 2015-12-01 10:10 +0100
          Re: Upgrade to Jessie lost all monitor resolutions except 1024x768 Sven Arvidsson <sa@whiz.se> - 2015-12-01 16:10 +0100
            Re: Upgrade to Jessie lost all monitor resolutions except 1024x768 Marc Shapiro <marcnshap@gmail.com> - 2015-12-01 16:20 +0100
              Re: Upgrade to Jessie lost all monitor resolutions except 1024x768 Felix Miata <mrmazda@earthlink.net> - 2015-12-01 17:30 +0100
                Re: Upgrade to Jessie lost all monitor resolutions except 1024x768 Felix Miata <mrmazda@earthlink.net> - 2015-12-01 18:00 +0100
                Re: Upgrade to Jessie lost all monitor resolutions except 1024x768 Felix Miata <mrmazda@earthlink.net> - 2015-12-01 18:10 +0100
                Re: Upgrade to Jessie lost all monitor resolutions except 1024x768 Sven Arvidsson <sa@whiz.se> - 2015-12-01 18:20 +0100
                Re: Upgrade to Jessie lost all monitor resolutions except 1024x768 Felix Miata <mrmazda@earthlink.net> - 2015-12-01 22:40 +0100
                Re: Upgrade to Jessie lost all monitor resolutions except 1024x768 Sven Arvidsson <sa@whiz.se> - 2015-12-01 23:10 +0100
                Re: Upgrade to Jessie lost all monitor resolutions except 1024x768 Felix Miata <mrmazda@earthlink.net> - 2015-12-02 02:50 +0100
                (SOLVED) Re: Upgrade to Jessie lost all monitor resolutions except  1024x768 Marc Shapiro <marcnshap@gmail.com> - 2015-12-02 06:10 +0100
                Re: Upgrade to Jessie lost all monitor resolutions except 1024x768 Mart van de Wege <mvdwege@gmail.com> - 2015-12-02 11:30 +0100
                Re: Upgrade to Jessie lost all monitor resolutions except 1024x768 Chris Bannister <cbannister@slingshot.co.nz> - 2015-12-02 20:40 +0100
      Re: Upgrade to Jessie lost all monitor resolutions except 1024x768 Mike Kupfer <m.kupfer@acm.org> - 2015-12-01 02:30 +0100
        Re: Upgrade to Jessie lost all monitor resolutions except 1024x768 Mike Kupfer <m.kupfer@acm.org> - 2015-12-01 02:40 +0100
      Re: Upgrade to Jessie lost all monitor resolutions except 1024x768 Chris Bannister <cbannister@slingshot.co.nz> - 2015-12-01 13:20 +0100
        Re: Upgrade to Jessie lost all monitor resolutions except 1024x768 Marc Shapiro <marcnshap@gmail.com> - 2015-12-01 16:10 +0100

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