Please test if turning off KMS makes the issue go away. See https://wiki.ubuntu.com/X/KernelModeSetting for directions.
If that works around the issue, then maybe we'll consider this as evidence we should blacklist KMS for i845 (see also bug #541492) ** Changed in: xserver-xorg-video-intel (Ubuntu) Status: Confirmed => Incomplete -- [i845g] Login screen doesn't appear https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/552481 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