Hope this helps, loaded 2.6.32-24, and after some alt tab f1 then alt tab f7 managed to get a desktop display so am attaching the xorg log from this. Also for your information I end up some times with the vertical coloured lines instead of a terminal session.
** Attachment added: "Xorg.0.log" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/52540339/Xorg.0.log -- vertical coloured lines on bootup dell inspiron 1501 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/572521 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