Oops. After rereading this bug report, I see it isn't really the problem I was having. I was having trouble with occasional flashes, and X black screening when playing videos, and such. None the less Cosmin's "solution" fixed this problem I was having.
Running on a Thinkpad X40 laptop here. -- [i855] laptop screen flickers https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/292761 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs