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  1. Bug #38442
  2. Comment #5

Comment 5 for bug 38442

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Neil S (neil-stainton) wrote : Re: [Bug 38442] Re: Doesn't support 640x480 resolution

Hello,

Sure, I actually have got round it by temproarily using a graphics card
which is supported better. I just think the user should be able to try
everything on the live CD even with a restricted screen resolution.

I believe the Windows XP installer makes do with 640x480 mode.

Neil.

On Wed, 24 May 2006 19:13:57 -0000, "DavorCubranic" <email address hidden>
said:
> This also happened to me, although the monitor definitely was turned on
> when I booted up. I was able to proceed with the install by manually
> moving the installer window (Alt-F7) so that the portion that I needed
> was visible on the screen. (I think I may have had to unmaximize it
> first.) This should have been unnecessary, IMHO, as usually there is so
> much empty space on each installer screen that it really should set the
> minimal window size to be much smaller.
>
> BTW, once I completed the install, adding the correct refresh/sync
> information to my xorg.conf fixed the resolution issue.
>
> --
> Doesn't support 640x480 resolution
> https://launchpad.net/bugs/38442