I have the same problem and i915.modeset=1 works but only if I don't try to play video.I have the latest 2.6.32-22 kernel.I can cause system to crash or freeze when I try to play video or when I run system testing utility,test bars and static!I haven't try mainline kernel yet!
-- [855GM] GPU hang when an application tries to use XVideo https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/554835 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
