Same problem and same fix as johnnobody, at the end i had to use internal intel card instead of nvidia 331.
-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Touch seeded packages, which is subscribed to xorg in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1277245 Title: nvidia prime causing mouse and screen to freeze Status in xorg package in Ubuntu: Incomplete Bug description: I upgraded to Ubuntu Trusty Tahr . Currently running with updates as of 6th Feb. 64bit. After installing nvidia-prime and nvidia-331, i can see frequent mouse freezes. Once the mouse is frozen, it doesn't allow Alt+Tab functionality. Only way to get out of this is by pressing Ctrl+Alt+F1 . I can bring back by unloading and loading the psmouse module modprobe -r psmouse. lspci | grep VGA 00:02.0 VGA compatible controller: Intel Corporation Core Processor Integrated Graphics Controller (rev 18) 01:00.0 VGA compatible controller: NVIDIA Corporation GT218M [GeForce 310M] (rev a2) uname -a Linux Vostro-3300 3.13.0-6-generic #23-Ubuntu SMP Thu Jan 30 09:48:03 UTC 2014 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux cat /etc/lsb-release DISTRIB_ID=Ubuntu DISTRIB_RELEASE=14.04 DISTRIB_CODENAME=trusty DISTRIB_DESCRIPTION="Ubuntu Trusty Tahr (development branch)" This issue does not occur while running the opensource driver. To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xorg/+bug/1277245/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~touch-packages Post to : touch-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~touch-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp