This means that people like me that want to install Ubuntu 10.04 RC on their X201 need to specify "xforcevesa i915.modeset=0" at the boot command line for the installer, then in grub for the first boot, and finally edit /etc/default/grub to make the change permanent.
-- [lucid] Blank screen with KMS on Thinkpad X201 with Arrandale (i915) https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/554569 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