Ok, seems that the problem is somewhere in the radeon driver in the kernel as installing a 3.2 kernel would boot with usable graphics. Though frankly that is still X guys kinda domain to me.
** Attachment added: "dmesg from 3.2 (12.04 kernel)" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xserver-xorg-video-ati/+bug/1029582/+attachment/3337979/+files/dmesg.p ** Package changed: xserver-xorg-video-ati (Ubuntu) => linux (Ubuntu) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu-X, which is subscribed to xserver-xorg-video-ati in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1029582 Title: Unusable graphics with ATI RS690M To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1029582/+subscriptions _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-x-swat Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-x-swat More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
