Comment 2 for bug 120648

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redxii (redxii1234) wrote :

The problem was actually a combination of buggy 2.6.20 kernel + mobile GPUs do not play well with framebuffer drivers such as "nv", yet also "vesa" failed. I installed nVidia's driver (as I do in Slackware as well) and all is well. Custom 2.6.21 kernel + nVidia.

But, even though vanilla 2.6.20 sources worked in Slackware, Ubuntu's 2.6.20 kernel does not..