Deleted xorg.conf and restarted, same problem and a new file was not generated until I reconfigured X manually. For what it's worth, I got around the problem shortly after submitting this bug by manually adding the horizontal and vertical rates the old fashioned way.
** Attachment added: "xorg.conf" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/16877508/xorg.conf -- [ATI Radeon x800] xserver/screen resolution gui cannot detect monitor or card https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/255202 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