No such luck for me. Using the standard kernel (2.6.31-17-generic), I replaced xserver-xorg-video-intel 2:2.9.0-1ubuntu2 with 4:2.8.0.901+karmic from Brian Rogers PPA and booted with nolapic and nomodeset. My laptop froze within a minute.
-- [i855GM] Freeze shortly after X startup on Intel i855 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/447892 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
