Does it only happen when you are using gnome-terminal? The lshw problem is known and the fix has been commited, it was caused by vga16fb.
** Changed in: xserver-xorg-video-intel (Ubuntu) Status: New => Incomplete -- [gm45] flicker on bottom third of screen https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/549989 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