[fglrx lucid] Xorg freezes the system after loading fglrx (Radeon HD3870)

[Maciek Sujkowski]

Binary package hint: fglrx

 Xorg freezes the system after loading fglrx (Radeon HD3870)

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.04
Package: xorg 1:7.5+5ubuntu1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.32-21.32-generic 2.6.32.11+drm33.2
Uname: Linux 2.6.32-21-generic i686
NonfreeKernelModules: fglrx
Architecture: i386
Date: Sun Apr 18 19:17:24 2010
DkmsStatus: fglrx, 8.723.1, 2.6.32-21-generic, i686: installed
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 10.04 "Lucid Lynx" - Alpha i386 (20100417)
Lsusb:
 Bus 002 Device 002: ID 09da:0119 A4 Tech Co., Ltd
 Bus 002 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub
 Bus 001 Device 002: ID 0846:4200 NetGear, Inc. WG121(v1) 54 Mbps Wireless [Intersil Prism GT]
 Bus 001 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0002 Linux Foundation 2.0 root hub
MachineType: System manufacturer System Product Name
ProcCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-2.6.32-21-generic root=UUID=8efa2a7e-3d29-42f7-a4b2-41bd357e04d2 ro single
ProcEnviron:
 SHELL=/bin/bash
 PATH=(custom, no user)
 LANG=en_US.UTF-8
SourcePackage: xorg
dmi.bios.date: 02/05/2008
dmi.bios.vendor: Phoenix Technologies, LTD
dmi.bios.version: ASUS M2NPV-VM ACPI BIOS Revision 1301
dmi.board.name: M2NPV-VM
dmi.board.vendor: ASUSTek Computer INC.
dmi.board.version: 1.xx
dmi.chassis.asset.tag: 123456789000
dmi.chassis.type: 3
dmi.chassis.vendor: Chassis Manufacture
dmi.chassis.version: Chassis Version
dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnPhoenixTechnologies,LTD:bvrASUSM2NPV-VMACPIBIOSRevision1301:bd02/05/2008:svnSystemmanufacturer:pnSystemProductName:pvrSystemVersion:rvnASUSTekComputerINC.:rnM2NPV-VM:rvr1.xx:cvnChassisManufacture:ct3:cvrChassisVersion:
dmi.product.name: System Product Name
dmi.product.version: System Version
dmi.sys.vendor: System manufacturer
system:
 distro: Ubuntu
 codename: lucid
 architecture: i686
 kernel: 2.6.32-21-generic

[Maciek Sujkowski (maciejus)]

Unmarked duplicated as when marked is disappears from search screens. Even thought the root cause is probably the same however this is entry is related to Lucid explicitly

[Maciek Sujkowski (maciejus)]

this is a continuation of the bug https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/fglrx-installer/+bug/486502 which were raised for karmic