Dennis, I have run into this on oneiric too (see bug 818852). I found removing splash from GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX_DEFAULT in /etc/default/grub results in the cursor showing properly every boot. It would be interesting to see if this works for you too (remember to run update- grub...).
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