I put the viafb into /etc/modprobe.d/blacklist-framebuffer.conf, rebuilt my initrd and rebooted. Problem's gone for me. X still works as well as before, but you lose the pretty boot splash.
Linux phoenix 2.6.32-16-generic #25-Ubuntu SMP Tue Mar 9 16:33:52 UTC 2010 i686 GNU/Linux
Via EPIA-PD
I put the viafb into /etc/modprobe. d/blacklist- framebuffer. conf, rebuilt my initrd and rebooted. Problem's gone for me. X still works as well as before, but you lose the pretty boot splash.
Linux phoenix 2.6.32-16-generic #25-Ubuntu SMP Tue Mar 9 16:33:52 UTC 2010 i686 GNU/Linux
Via EPIA-PD