Comment 3 for bug 144216

I have the exact same problem on my laptop with fresh installed Ubuntu 7.10 ( Firefox 2.0.0.6), all updates installed.

Hardware config:
Dell inspiron 1720,
Intel® Core™2 Duo T7100 Processor (1,80 GHz, 800 MHz, 2 MB L2-cache),
17,0-inch WXGA+ (1.440 x 900),
nVidia® GeForce Go 8600M GT 256 MB DDR2,
2.048 MB 667 MHz Dual Channel DDR2 SDRAM [2 x 1.024],
Intel® Pro Wireless 3945 802.11a/b/g