According to the upstreamed bug report, this is actually an issue in the kernel, so refiling to the kernel team.
** Tags added: xorg-needs-kernel-fix ** Package changed: xserver-xorg-video-ati (Ubuntu) => linux (Ubuntu) ** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu) Status: Triaged => New -- [HD 3650] cannot start gnome X in intrepid (gray screen with horizontal thin flashing black lines) https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/272406 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