--- xresprobe-0.4.24ubuntu4/xresprobe~	2006-04-08 06:52:21.000000000 -0700
+++ xresprobe-0.4.24ubuntu4/xresprobe	2007-09-26 19:10:36.000000000 -0700
@@ -141,7 +141,11 @@ if [ "x$LAPTOP" = "xyes" ]; then
     doddc
   fi
   if [ -z "$RES" ]; then
-    doprobe
+    if [ "x$DRIVER" = "intel" ]; then
+      echo "skipping probe on laptop with intel graphics (causes screen corruption)"
+    else
+      doprobe
+    fi
   fi
   DISPTYPE="lcd/lvds"
 elif [ "x$DDC" = "xyes" ]; then