I also had this problem with an x201s. The display on the laptop alone was fine, but on attempting to plug in an external display, both displays go black. I downgraded my linux kernel from 2.6.38-9 to 2.6.35-22-generic from the maverick repositories and this seems to have fixed the problem.
-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu-X, which is subscribed to xserver-xorg-video-intel in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/745112 Title: [arrandale] desktop is messed up (goes black) when laptop is docked with two external 1920x1200 monitors (x86_64) _______________________________________________ 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