In the 2.6.32-19 kernel a patch went it to disable lid switch usage for all gpus of both i915 generation 2 and 3 [1]. Please test this kernel out to see if it fixes your issue.
Thanks [1] http://kernel.ubuntu.com/git?p=ubuntu/ubuntu- lucid.git;a=commitdiff;h=02cf17d29ec2b659b7e058318721a1ad980d9b99;hp=2410233263bd7ccd4bd13b15e98f298684171ba1 ** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu) Status: Confirmed => Incomplete -- [i945gme] Ubuntu falls back on vesa driver (no screens) https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/507196 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
