It looks like my problem is a different bug so I'm going to open a new one. I should say that my problems have disappeared when I used the mainline kernel:
http://kernel.ubuntu.com/~kernel-ppa/mainline/v2.6.32/ -- [i945gme] Xorg crash on an idle netbook (Intel video): [mi] EQ overflowing https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/507813 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu-X, which is subscribed to xserver-xorg-video-intel in ubuntu. _______________________________________________ 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