Neither installing Andy Whitcroft's test kernel nor the option i915.powersave=0 helped with me (Lenovo Think Pad T400s). To get rid of the annoying flickering, I re-installed Karmic Koala. I hope the bug will be solved at least for the next distribution.
-- [Intel GM45] Irregular sync flashes on 8086:2a42 (Needs i915.powersave quirk) https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/538648 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu-X, which is the registrant for xf86-video-intel. _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-x-swat Post to : ubuntu-x-swat@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-x-swat More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp