Obviously none of the current NVidia drivers (I tried the second and third or four options) did install on my Dell Inspiron 1420 laptop.
I am using this laptop since latest beginning of 2008 with Ubuntu 64 and never got any real problem so far (third bug).
ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.10
Package: nvidia-current 280.13-0ubuntu3
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.0.0-11.18-generic 3.0.4
Uname: Linux 3.0.0-11-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 1.23-0ubuntu1
Architecture: amd64
DKMSKernelVersion: 3.0.0-11-generic
Date: Mon Sep 26 20:04:03 2011
InstallationMedia: Lubuntu 11.10 "Oneiric Ocelot" - Beta amd64 (20110921.1)
PackageVersion: 280.13-0ubuntu3
SourcePackage: nvidia-graphics-drivers
Title: nvidia-current 280.13-0ubuntu3: nvidia-current kernel module failed to build
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
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