As a time saver for whom ever, here are the steps I did to downgrade the kernel:
Edited /etc/apt/sources.list to enable a single line: deb http://snapshot.debian.org/archive/debian/20110314T221327Z squeeze main Then called: apt-get update apt-get install "linux-image-2.6.32-5-686=2.6.32-30" Added the following apt_preferences file: /etc/apt/preferences.d/linux-image And added there the following lines: Explanation: Do not install a version of the kernel which disappears the cursor. Package: linux-image-2.6.32-5-686 Pin: version 2.6.32-31 Pin-priority: -1 Then edit /etc/apt/sources.list back to the original and update: apt-get update -- Troy Korjuslommi Tksoft Inc. +358-40-570-9900