Not sure I agree with this being a hardware limitation. There were no issues on older versions of the code and I believe this is a common ATI controller. Not a big deal as the work around is easy.
I will try 9.04 in a few weeks and report back. On 2/20/09, Bryce Harrington <br...@bryceharrington.org> wrote: > Seems that this was really a hardware limitation, so I'll go ahead and > mark it fixed. > > You can add resolutions manually using xrandr - see this guide: > https://wiki.ubuntu.com/X/Troubleshooting/Resolution#Problem:%20%20The%20LCD%27s%20maximum%20resolution%20is%20detected%20automatically,%20but%20lower%20resolutions%20are%20not%20available > > There's been some improvements to how this is handled in Jaunty, so if > after testing that you still feel there are some problems needing to be > investigated, feel free to reopen. > > Regarding the problem that Screen Resolution doesn't provide a way to > add additional resolutions, feel free to file a wishlist bug against > gnome-control-center if there isn't already a bug report for that. > > ** Changed in: xserver-xorg-video-ati (Ubuntu) > Status: In Progress => Fix Released > > -- > [Mobility M7 7500] Screen resolution issues in Hardy unless NoDDC specified > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/160871 > You received this bug notification because you are a direct subscriber > of the bug. > -- Sent from my mobile device -- [Mobility M7 7500] Screen resolution issues in Hardy unless NoDDC specified https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/160871 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs