8.26.18 (32-bit) drivers fixes nothing for me, everything remain the same. I use a radeon 9600 on ASUS A2 laptop with debian etch.
-- Lockup problems with both the free xorg ATI driver and the proprietary fglrx driver, using various ATI cards https://launchpad.net/bugs/30447 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs