Questions tagged [matrox]
19 questions
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Why isn't my monitor's native resolution appearing as an option?
I'm on a clean install of Ubuntu 10.04 LTS. My monitor's native resolution is 1280x1024. However, in the Monitor Preferences application, I am only presented with 640x480 and 800x600 as options. My video card is an on board Matrox G200eW. I…
Warren Pena
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Need drivers for Matrox G400
I need Ubuntu 11.04 drivers for a Matrox G400.
I put the video card in and nothing came up on the screen, so I guess there are no drivers of any kind for Ubuntu 11.04.
So do I have to load the drivers first using my old card, if so, how do I do…
jbander
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Installing Driver for Matrox M9140 on Ubuntu 14.04
OS: Ubuntu 14.04 64-bit
Graphics Card: Matrox M9140
Monitor: Dell UltraSharp U2312HM 23"
Driver Location: http://www.matrox.com/graphics/en/support/drivers/download/?cid=MTE2MTM3NQ==&id=574
I've been trying and failing to install the driver from the…
David Jacob
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My drivers are in the archive manager how do I move it to a place that the video card will reconize it
I suppose to load my Matrox g400 drivers (4.4.0.tar.gz) to either update manager, ubuntu software center or synaptic package manager from the archive manager (I have it there now), is the way to load it to a place were my video card can find it or…
jbander
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MGA G200e on Ubuntu Server 12.10
I'm trying to set up correct display resolution but the driver doesn't seem to work.
r00ster@nix:~$ sudo lshw -C display
[sudo] password for r00ster:
*-display UNCLAIMED
description: VGA compatible controller
product: MGA G200e [Pilot]…
r00ster
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20.04 LTS boot hang Matrox G200ew after successful install
ubuntu 20.04 LTS desktop fresh install hangs on boot from disk
It is disappointing that the Installation program found working video drivers in best resolution, but the installed product cannot operate the video adapter it appears.
hardware is Dell…
mao
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Best solution to connect 3 external monitors to Dell XPS 15 9550
I am searching the web for a while and am confused. Hope you will help me in choosing the right solution.
I want to connect 3 external monitors (possible Dell E2216H) and am searching for the best adapter compatible with Xubuntu 16.04 kernel…
Kaim
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can't set resolution matrox video card
I built my first server and displayed 1920X1080 properly through the built in video VGA, on MOBO. After confirming that worked I installed Matrox M9120 PCI x16 and was lowered to 1024X768 resolution.
I downloaded the proper .run file and followed…
skidawgz
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How can I switch video output from one graphics card to another (Matrox/GeForce)?
I have a home server with an integrated graphics adapter (it's some Matrox G200). But I need to drive a 4K-display with it (amongst other duties), so I've installed a GeForce (GT 710).
I'm toying around with 20.04, and I've found that while during…
NicApicella
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Dell R210 + Ubuntu 19.10 - No mouse icon
I'm having a bit of a weird issue.
We recently got some ex-DC Dell R210 1U servers with Matrox® G200eW video for our development lab at work, and we're looking at using some of them as workstations. I managed to get Ubuntu 19 installed on one to…
user1017340
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Error Xorg - Matrox M9138 Graphics card - drivers
Below is what I have done so far to download the drivers for a Matrox M9138 graphics card. Have run into an error to update XOrg to 1.15. I believe the present update listed is a 1.20.4.
I am thinking need to revert to a previous version of Xorg…
user994765
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How is the master screen chosen with two Matrox C680 cards and Ubuntu 14.04?
I have Ubuntu 14.04 and I am using Matrox graphical cards C680 to be able to connect six screens per card. All screens are different in physical sizes and resolutions.
With one card, the master screen (the one with the Ubuntu toolbar) is clearly the…
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Ubuntu install Hell on Dell R720 with Matrox on-board VGA and two NVidia Tesla K20x's
I'm normally a "just fix it myself by googling it" kind of person, but this one has me pretty stumped. A little background info:
I have a farm of Dell R720s, each with 4 SAS SSDs, and two Nvidia K20Xs. The system's main video output is…
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HP Proliant Microserver Gen8 "failed to load module mga" graphics problems
I installed Ubuntu 16.04 on my HP Proliant Gen8 but now I can only select 1280x1024 display resolution - but when I used the Live-System I could select more of them.
So I guess there is a problem with the display driver but I could not find the…
mercury
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Matrox M9128 Driver Install
Matrox drivers will not install in Ubuntu 12.04 matrox does not offer help.
Anyone have this issue, solutions?