Daniel: according to your logs you have a monitor connected to the VGA output, is that right or is monitor detection failing? If you really have a monitor connected, do you experience the DPMS problem with the external monitor?
Could you try setting: > Option "UseBIOS" "off" in your xorg.conf, Section "Device"? You could also try to build the current development version from sources. To check out a copy from the git repository: > git clone git://anongit.freedesktop.org/xorg/driver/xf86-video-siliconmotion -- Screen blanks and freezes after a few minutes of idling, possibly due to broken DPMS https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/136853 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs