Bug#598803: X crashes / hung gpu, now and then

Package: xserver-xorg-video-intel Followup-For: Bug #598803 This is an FSC Amilo M1450G laptop. Installing 2:2.15.0-1 from sid made the random hang go away for me. It's been over a day now, running and suspended, with no incident. Previously it would happen within a few minutes, at random, in no

Bug#598718: X does not start with KMS deactivated

Package: xserver-xorg-video-intel Version: 2:2.12.0+shadow-2 Severity: normal There was a good reason for the modeset to be disabled: it completely broke the console on many machines. Apparently that issue has been fixed, at least on my laptop (FSC Amilo M1450G) and allowing modeset works now. I