Comment 30 for bug 640214

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Ike Panhc (ikepanhc) wrote :

Verification done on Karmic but partial on Lucid

Tested and have the result on Intel B43 machine with following procedure:

1. Install Ubuntu with Karmic CD
2. use gnome-display-properties and find out X can not have monitor EDID information
    The best resolution for the monitor is 1440x900, but system choose to use 1280x1024
3. Enable -propose archive, select for main server and upgrade the system, reboot.
4. Use 'uname -a' to have the running kernel version: 2.6.31-22 #68
5. use gnome-display-properties and find out X have monitor EDID information
    and using the correct resolution for the monitor: 1440x900

1. Install Ubuntu with Lucid LTS 10.04.1 CD
2. use gnome-display-properties and find out X can not have monitor EDID information
    The best resolution for the monitor is 1440x900, but system choose to use 1280x1024
3. Enable -propose archive, select for main server and upgrade the system, reboot.
4. Use 'uname -a' to have the running kernel version: 2.6.32-26 #46
5. use gnome-display-properties and find out X do *not* have monitor EDID information
    and using the correct resolution for the monitor: 1440x900