[PLUG] resolved problem

Benjamin Kerensa bkerensa at ubuntu.com
Mon Jan 30 16:03:10 UTC 2012


On 01/29/2012 04:28 PM, logical american wrote:
> To all:
>
> FYI:
>
> Regarding the trouble getting graphics to work on the Asus P8H61-M
> motherboard, by switching to Ubuntu "Precise" kernel v3.2, all graphics
> problems were resolved.  Evidentally the correct Intel drivers did make
> it into the Xorg code and also the supporting kernel parameters.  The
> old v2.6.32 kernel just couldn't handle the Intel "SandyBridge" H61 chipset.
>
> So if you do use an Asus P8H61-M or similar Asus card, you definitely
> will have to run Ubuntu "Oneiric" or "Precise" to support the Intel
> Sandybridge integrated graphics.
>
> I consider this problem now closed (after burning 3 or 4 cds and doing
> installs and watching the results)
>
> Randall
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Ubuntu Precise Pangolin is very smooth and precise about a number of 
other things.

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