Same problem here with similar card [1]. Intel driver freezes (or at least blank the screen) with xorg-edges versions and kernel 2.6.36-rc2. nomodeset is the only ""solution"".
[1] 00:02.0 VGA compatible controller [0300]: Intel Corporation Core Processor Integrated Graphics Controller [8086:0046] (rev 02) -- [arrandale] Integrated intel graphics GMA HD doesn't work https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/590504 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