Public bug reported:

My desktop PC runs on an AMD Athlon(tm) 64 Processor 3700+ with 1GB of RAM. The 
PCI VGA adapter is a Radeon X300. 
I experience sudden and without any apparent pattern X crashes. For instance, I 
may be using Firefox with just one tab open and Gnome hangs. But I may also be 
playing some 3D game (i.e. Neverball) or a Wine-emulated game (i.e. Grim 
Fantango) and Gnome also hangs. But I may also use the system for a lot of 
hours without any problem! 

I have tested the RAM (memtest), as well as the ext4 formatted Western
Digital  WDC WD800JD-22LSA0 hard disks. There seem to be ok.

The reason I' m reporting this against xorg-server is this log entry I
noticed after the latest X crash (I was watching the intro of Grim
Fantango in full screen):

II) RADEON(0): Output: DVI-0, Detected Monitor Type: 0
Unhandled monitor type 0
(II) RADEON(0): Output: S-video, Detected Monitor Type: 0

Backtrace:
0: /usr/X11R6/bin/X(xorg_backtrace+0x26) [0x4f1b66]
1: /usr/X11R6/bin/X(xf86SigHandler+0x41) [0x485a61]
2: /lib/libc.so.6 [0x7f90b236f040]
3: /usr/lib/dri/r300_dri.so [0x7f90a57ff9e8]
4: /usr/lib/dri/r300_dri.so [0x7f90a57f7da8]
5: /usr/lib/dri/r300_dri.so(_swrast_DrawPixels+0x100) [0x7f90a57f86a0]
6: /usr/lib/dri/r300_dri.so(_mesa_DrawPixels+0x2ab) [0x7f90a57a69ab]
7: /usr/lib/xorg/modules/extensions//libglx.so [0x7f90b1085fbd]
8: /usr/lib/xorg/modules/extensions//libglx.so [0x7f90b1089de2]
9: /usr/X11R6/bin/X(Dispatch+0x364) [0x44e304]
10: /usr/X11R6/bin/X(main+0x3bd) [0x433d8d]
11: /lib/libc.so.6(__libc_start_main+0xe6) [0x7f90b235a5a6]
12: /usr/X11R6/bin/X [0x433219]
Saw signal 11.  Server aborting.
(II) Logitech USB Receiver: Close
(II) UnloadModule: "evdev"
(II) Macintosh mouse button emulation: Close
(II) UnloadModule: "evdev"
(II) Logitech USB Receiver: Close
(II) UnloadModule: "evdev"
(II) AIGLX: Suspending AIGLX clients for VT switch

I can't figure what the problem is or why it crashes. The monitor is a
Samsung TV flat panel connected via its VGA connector. Resolution is OK.

Also, following bug  #285603 I have removed every fglrx package (only
fglrx-modaliases was installed).

I am attaching the full Xorg server log.  Installed packages below.

sb_release -dr
Description:    Ubuntu 9.04
Release:        9.04

lspci -nn
04:00.0 VGA compatible controller [0300]: ATI Technologies Inc RV370 5B60 
[Radeon X300 (PCIE)] [1002:5b60]

Installed xorg packages:
xorg1:7.4~5ubuntu18
xserver-xorg1:7.4~5ubuntu18
xserver-xorg-core2:1.6.0-0ubuntu14
xserver-xorg-input-all1:7.4~5ubuntu18
xserver-xorg-input-evdev1:2.1.1-1ubuntu4
xserver-xorg-input-kbd1:1.3.1-2ubuntu1
xserver-xorg-input-mouse1:1.4.0-1
xserver-xorg-input-synaptics0.99.3-2ubuntu4
xserver-xorg-input-wacom1:0.8.2.2-0ubuntu2
xserver-xorg-video-apm1:1.2.1-1
xserver-xorg-video-ark1:0.7.1-1
xserver-xorg-video-ati1:6.12.1-0ubuntu2
xserver-xorg-video-chips1:1.2.1-1
xserver-xorg-video-cirrus1:1.2.1-3
xserver-xorg-video-fbdev1:0.4.0-3
xserver-xorg-video-i1281:1.3.1-2ubuntu1
xserver-xorg-video-intel2:2.6.3-0ubuntu9
xserver-xorg-video-mach646.8.0-3
xserver-xorg-video-mga1:1.4.9.dfsg-3
xserver-xorg-video-neomagic1:1.2.2-1
xserver-xorg-video-nv1:2.1.12-1ubuntu5
xserver-xorg-video-openchrome1:0.2.903+svn713-1ubuntu1
xserver-xorg-video-r1286.8.0+git20090201.08d56c88-1
xserver-xorg-video-radeon1:6.12.1-0ubuntu2
xserver-xorg-video-rendition1:4.2.0.dfsg.1-2ubuntu1
xserver-xorg-video-s31:0.6.1-1
xserver-xorg-video-s3virge1:1.10.2-1
xserver-xorg-video-savage1:2.2.1-4ubuntu2
xserver-xorg-video-siliconmotion1:1.7.0-1
xserver-xorg-video-sis1:0.10.1-1
xserver-xorg-video-sisusb1:0.9.0-4
xserver-xorg-video-tdfx1:1.4.0-2
xserver-xorg-video-trident1:1.3.0-1ubuntu1
xserver-xorg-video-tseng1:1.2.0-1ubuntu1
xserver-xorg-video-v4l1:0.2.0-1ubuntu5
xserver-xorg-video-vesa1:2.0.0-1ubuntu6
xserver-xorg-video-vmware1:10.16.5-2
xserver-xorg-video-voodoo1:1.2.0-1ubuntu1

** Affects: xorg-server (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New

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Sudden X.org crashes on Radeon card
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