--- Please enter the report below this line. --- after some time doing nothing on my laptop, screen flickers. (about every minute) Xorg.0.log shows this [ 1485.119] (II) PM Event received: Capability Changed [ 1485.125] (II) PM Event received: Capability Changed [ 1485.186] (II) fglrx(0): EDID vendor "LEN", prod id 16560 [ 1485.186] (II) fglrx(0): Printing DDC gathered Modelines: [ 1485.186] (II) fglrx(0): Modeline "1366x768"x0.0 73.30 1366 1382 1398 1550 768 771 785 788 -hsync -vsync (47.3 kHz eP) [ 1485.186] (II) fglrx(0): Modeline "1366x768"x0.0 61.08 1366 1382 1398 1550 768 771 785 788 -hsync -vsync (39.4 kHz e) this happened with gnu driver for my graphics chip and also with fglrx. my machine is a thinkpad edge e535. Debian Release: 7.1 500 stable-updates ftp2.de.debian.org 500 stable security.debian.org 500 stable ftp.de.debian.org 500 stable dl.google.com --- Package information. --- Depends (Version) | Installed ================================================-+-==================== xserver-xorg (>= 1:7.7+3~deb7u1) | 1:7.7+3~deb7u1 libgl1-mesa-glx | 8.0.5-4+deb7u2 OR libgl1 | libgl1-mesa-dri | 8.0.5-4+deb7u2 libglu1-mesa | 8.0.5-4+deb7u2 xfonts-base (>= 1:1.0.0-1) | 1:1.0.3 xfonts-100dpi (>= 1:1.0.0-1) | 1:1.0.3 xfonts-75dpi (>= 1:1.0.0-1) | 1:1.0.3 xfonts-scalable (>= 1:1.0.0-1) | 1:1.0.3-1 x11-apps | 7.7~2 x11-session-utils | 7.6+2 x11-utils | 7.7~1 x11-xfs-utils | 7.7~1 x11-xkb-utils | 7.7~1 x11-xserver-utils | 7.7~3 xauth | 1:1.0.7-1 xinit | 1.3.2-1 xfonts-utils | 1:7.7~1 xkb-data | 2.5.1-3 xorg-docs-core | 1:1.6-1 xterm | 278-4 OR x-terminal-emulator | xserver-xorg-core (>= 2:1.11) | 2:1.12.4-6 xserver-xorg-video-all | 1:7.7+3~deb7u1 OR xorg-driver-video | xserver-xorg-input-all | 1:7.7+3~deb7u1 OR xorg-driver-input | xserver-xorg-input-evdev | 1:2.7.0-1+b1 libc6 (>= 2.7) | 2.13-38 xkb-data (>= 1.4) | 2.5.1-3 x11-xkb-utils | 7.7~1 Recommends (Version) | Installed ==============================-+-=========== libgl1-mesa-dri | 8.0.5-4+deb7u2 Suggests (Version) | Installed ========================-+-=========== xorg-docs |