Just tried on another machine with intel but another chip and it didn't hang.
lshw from that (working) machine is:
*-display:0 description: VGA compatible controller product: Mobile 945GME Express Integrated Graphics Controller vendor: Intel Corporation physical id: 2 bus info: pci@0000:00:02.0 version: 03 width: 32 bits clock: 33MHz capabilities: msi pm bus_master cap_list rom configuration: driver=i915 latency=0 resources: irq:16 memory:e8100000-e817ffff ioport:6000(size=8) memory:d0000000-dfffffff(prefetchable) memory:e8180000-e81bffff *-display:1 UNCLAIMED description: Display controller product: Mobile 945GM/GMS/GME, 943/940GML Express Integrated Graphics Controller vendor: Intel Corporation physical id: 2.1 bus info: pci@0000:00:02.1 version: 03 width: 32 bits clock: 33MHz capabilities: pm bus_master cap_list configuration: latency=0 resources: memory:e8200000-e827ffff
Just tried on another machine with intel but another chip and it didn't hang.
lshw from that (working) machine is:
*-display:0
capabilities: msi pm bus_master cap_list rom
configuration: driver=i915 latency=0 e8100000- e817ffff ioport:6000(size=8) memory: d0000000- dfffffff( prefetchable) memory: e8180000- e81bffff
capabilities: pm bus_master cap_list
configuration: latency=0 e8200000- e827ffff
description: VGA compatible controller
product: Mobile 945GME Express Integrated Graphics Controller
vendor: Intel Corporation
physical id: 2
bus info: pci@0000:00:02.0
version: 03
width: 32 bits
clock: 33MHz
resources: irq:16 memory:
*-display:1 UNCLAIMED
description: Display controller
product: Mobile 945GM/GMS/GME, 943/940GML Express Integrated Graphics Controller
vendor: Intel Corporation
physical id: 2.1
bus info: pci@0000:00:02.1
version: 03
width: 32 bits
clock: 33MHz
resources: memory: