This is fixed in the latest round of updates--starting up Xorg.conf with VESA actually gets me a working X on my Mobility Radeon X1400. (I tested it because I severely borked my fglrx setup and had to wipe the whole lot of it out)
-- desktop cd fails to start gdm with hp nc6400 (widescreen, ati-based laptop) https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/103945 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs