This issue is still unresolved. Intel driver still hangs on my Dell Optiplex 745 on Kubuntu 8.04.1 with Ibex kernel. Using vesa driver as a workaround helps, but is not the solution :-)
xxx@xxx-desktop:~$ uname -a
Linux xxx-desktop 2.6.27-3-generic #1 SMP Sat Sep 13 09:38:23 UTC 2008 i686 GNU/Linux
This issue is still unresolved. Intel driver still hangs on my Dell Optiplex 745 on Kubuntu 8.04.1 with Ibex kernel. Using vesa driver as a workaround helps, but is not the solution :-)
xxx@xxx-desktop:~$ uname -a
Linux xxx-desktop 2.6.27-3-generic #1 SMP Sat Sep 13 09:38:23 UTC 2008 i686 GNU/Linux
xxx@xxx-desktop:~$ sudo lspci -vvnn
Capabilities: [90] Message Signalled Interrupts: Mask- 64bit- Queue=0/0 Enable-
Address: 00000000 Data: 0000
Capabilities: [d0] Power Management version 2
Flags: PMEClk- DSI+ D1- D2- AuxCurrent=0mA PME(D0- ,D1-,D2- ,D3hot- ,D3cold- )
Status: D0 PME-Enable- DSel=0 DScale=0 PME-
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00:02.0 VGA compatible controller [0300]: Intel Corporation 82Q963/Q965 Integrated Graphics Controller [8086:2992] (rev 02) (prog-if 00 [VGA controller])
Subsystem: Dell Unknown device [1028:01da]
Control: I/O+ Mem+ BusMaster+ SpecCycle- MemWINV- VGASnoop- ParErr- Stepping- SERR- FastB2B-
Status: Cap+ 66MHz- UDF- FastB2B+ ParErr- DEVSEL=fast >TAbort- <TAbort- <MAbort- >SERR- <PERR-
Latency: 0
Interrupt: pin A routed to IRQ 11
Region 0: Memory at dfe00000 (32-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=1M]
Region 2: Memory at c0000000 (64-bit, prefetchable) [size=256M]
Region 4: I/O ports at ecb8 [size=8]
00:02.1 Display controller [0380]: Intel Corporation 82Q963/Q965 Integrated Graphics Controller [8086:2993] (rev 02)
Capabilities: [d0] Power Management version 2
Flags: PMEClk- DSI+ D1- D2- AuxCurrent=0mA PME(D0- ,D1-,D2- ,D3hot- ,D3cold- )
Status: D0 PME-Enable- DSel=0 DScale=0 PME-
Subsystem: Dell Unknown device [1028:01da]
Control: I/O+ Mem+ BusMaster+ SpecCycle- MemWINV- VGASnoop- ParErr- Stepping- SERR- FastB2B-
Status: Cap+ 66MHz- UDF- FastB2B+ ParErr- DEVSEL=fast >TAbort- <TAbort- <MAbort- >SERR- <PERR-
Latency: 0
Region 0: Memory at dff00000 (32-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=1M]
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