Radeon Mobility X600 graphics broken

[Phoenix]

Distributor ID: Ubuntu
Description: Ubuntu jaunty (development branch)
Release: 9.04
Codename: jaunty
up-to-date

Since a few days X is broken, when X11 fires up, the screen get's gibberish and CPU is at 100%
4041 4040 5:23.31 99.9 0.6 19 -1 R 78496 71m 5696 0 Xorg

GFX is:
           *-display UNCLAIMED
                description: VGA compatible controller
                product: M24 1P [Radeon Mobility X600]
                vendor: ATI Technologies Inc
                physical id: 0
                bus info: pci@0000:01:00.0
                version: 00
                width: 32 bits
                clock: 33MHz
                capabilities: pm pciexpress msi cap_list
                configuration: latency=0

System is:
serenity
    description: Notebook
    product: HP Compaq nx8220 (PY517ET#UUZ)
    vendor: Hewlett-Packard
    version: F.10

Since I updated kernel, splash is also broken, and hangs system, The splash screen "slider" runs once from left to right and then theres gibberish in the area of the "slider" and system freezes

Linux serenity 2.6.28-11-generic #35-Ubuntu SMP Wed Mar 18 21:39:57 UTC 2009 i686 GNU/Linux

Removing the fglrx-drivers restores X functionality

[Michaël Vanderheeren (michael-vanderheeren)]

Duplicate of https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/usplash/+bug/346028