It's odd that no fix or workaround for this bug has been released yet, given its serious nature. I would have assumed that the Edgy DVD Release would have, at minimum, addressed a Vesa workaround so users could, at least, boot in to the Live Desktop under the Safe Graphics mode. Disappointing.
-- [edgy][regression][rv280] black screen and console freeze when X starts - drm lockup https://launchpad.net/bugs/67487 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
