Comment 28 for bug 1025023

Facing the same problem on both Ubuntu 12.10 and Ubuntu 13.04 on a Sony Vaio VGN-SR19XN (Intel Corporation Mobile 4 Series Chipset Integrated Graphics Controller (rev 07)). See below for the tested configurations.

1) Ubuntu 12.10 configuration

Kernel: 3.5.0-19 x86_64
dpkg -l | grep intel
ii intel-gpu-tools 1.3-0ubuntu2 amd64 tools for debugging the Intel graphics driver
ii libdrm-intel1:amd64 2.4.39-0ubuntu1 amd64 Userspace interface to intel-specific kernel DRM services -- runtime
ii whois 5.0.19 amd64 intelligent WHOIS client
ii xserver-xorg-video-intel 2:2.20.9-0ubuntu2 amd64 X.Org X server -- Intel i8xx, i9xx display driver

2) Ubuntu 13.04 configuration

Kernel: 3.7.0-6 x86_64
dpkg -l | grep intel
ii intel-gpu-tools 1.3-0ubuntu2 amd64 tools for debugging the Intel graphics driver
ii libdrm-intel1:amd64 2.4.40-1 amd64 Userspace interface to intel-specific kernel DRM services -- runtime
ii xserver-xorg-video-intel 2:2.20.14-0ubuntu1 amd64 X.Org X server -- Intel i8xx, i9xx display driver