seems that the patch solved my freezing problems in edgy
thanks martin for providing the binaries
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system freeze when using ati radeon 7000 with xorg ati driver
https://launchpad.net/bugs/16873
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I've found a solution for the ATI lockups...
Hopefully, you guys will be able to independently confirm it.
I've got a Dell with ATI M6 running edgy with xserver-xorg-video-ati
6.6.2-0ubuntu1. The stock xorg.conf causes fast frequent random lockups
at 24 bpp and somehow less frequent random
please try a combination of those lines
Option DynamicClocks true
Option AccelMethod EXA
Option DMAForXv off
Option BusType AGP
Option SubPixelOrder NONE
worked for mine (Dell with ATI M6 running