diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index c3f7558a44..1ddbc66192 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@ providing cutting edge hardware support to deliver a set-top box experience.
   read-only with the exception of /var (containing runtime configuration data).
 * Manual update/downgrade procedure is as follows:
   Extract the snapshot and navigate to the 'target' directory.
-  Copy KERNEL and SYSTEM to the 'Update' network share (or /storage/.update) on
+  Copy KERNEL and SYSTEM along with KERNEL.md5 and SYSTEM.md5 to the 'Update' network share (or /storage/.update) on
   your openelec machine. Your system will automatically upgrade during the 
   next reboot.
 * Automatic mounting of filesystems is supported. Devices such as USB Flash 
diff --git a/packages/linux/meta b/packages/linux/meta
index dbe114288e..6d8f141bf1 100644
--- a/packages/linux/meta
+++ b/packages/linux/meta
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
 ################################################################################
 
 PKG_NAME="linux"
-PKG_VERSION="3.7.5"
+PKG_VERSION="3.7.6"
 PKG_REV="1"
 PKG_ARCH="any"
 PKG_LICENSE="GPL"
diff --git a/packages/linux/patches/3.7.5/linux-203-stb0899_enable_low_symbol_rate.patch b/packages/linux/patches/3.7.6/linux-203-stb0899_enable_low_symbol_rate.patch
similarity index 100%
rename from packages/linux/patches/3.7.5/linux-203-stb0899_enable_low_symbol_rate.patch
rename to packages/linux/patches/3.7.6/linux-203-stb0899_enable_low_symbol_rate.patch
diff --git a/packages/linux/patches/3.7.5/linux-206.01-media-ene-ir-Fix-cleanup-on-probe-failure.patch b/packages/linux/patches/3.7.6/linux-206.01-media-ene-ir-Fix-cleanup-on-probe-failure.patch
similarity index 100%
rename from packages/linux/patches/3.7.5/linux-206.01-media-ene-ir-Fix-cleanup-on-probe-failure.patch
rename to packages/linux/patches/3.7.6/linux-206.01-media-ene-ir-Fix-cleanup-on-probe-failure.patch
diff --git a/packages/linux/patches/3.7.5/linux-206.02-media-rc-Make-probe-cleanup-goto-labels-more-verbose.patch b/packages/linux/patches/3.7.6/linux-206.02-media-rc-Make-probe-cleanup-goto-labels-more-verbose.patch
similarity index 100%
rename from packages/linux/patches/3.7.5/linux-206.02-media-rc-Make-probe-cleanup-goto-labels-more-verbose.patch
rename to packages/linux/patches/3.7.6/linux-206.02-media-rc-Make-probe-cleanup-goto-labels-more-verbose.patch
diff --git a/packages/linux/patches/3.7.5/linux-206.03-media-rc-Set-rdev-before-irq-setup.patch b/packages/linux/patches/3.7.6/linux-206.03-media-rc-Set-rdev-before-irq-setup.patch
similarity index 100%
rename from packages/linux/patches/3.7.5/linux-206.03-media-rc-Set-rdev-before-irq-setup.patch
rename to packages/linux/patches/3.7.6/linux-206.03-media-rc-Set-rdev-before-irq-setup.patch
diff --git a/packages/linux/patches/3.7.5/linux-206.04-media-rc-Call-rc_register_device-before-irq-setup.patch b/packages/linux/patches/3.7.6/linux-206.04-media-rc-Call-rc_register_device-before-irq-setup.patch
similarity index 100%
rename from packages/linux/patches/3.7.5/linux-206.04-media-rc-Call-rc_register_device-before-irq-setup.patch
rename to packages/linux/patches/3.7.6/linux-206.04-media-rc-Call-rc_register_device-before-irq-setup.patch
diff --git a/packages/linux/patches/3.7.5/linux-210-dvbsky.patch b/packages/linux/patches/3.7.6/linux-210-dvbsky.patch
similarity index 100%
rename from packages/linux/patches/3.7.5/linux-210-dvbsky.patch
rename to packages/linux/patches/3.7.6/linux-210-dvbsky.patch
diff --git a/packages/linux/patches/3.7.5/linux-212-mantis_stb0899_faster_lock.patch b/packages/linux/patches/3.7.6/linux-212-mantis_stb0899_faster_lock.patch
similarity index 100%
rename from packages/linux/patches/3.7.5/linux-212-mantis_stb0899_faster_lock.patch
rename to packages/linux/patches/3.7.6/linux-212-mantis_stb0899_faster_lock.patch
diff --git a/packages/linux/patches/3.7.5/linux-213-cinergy_s2_usb_r2.patch b/packages/linux/patches/3.7.6/linux-213-cinergy_s2_usb_r2.patch
similarity index 100%
rename from packages/linux/patches/3.7.5/linux-213-cinergy_s2_usb_r2.patch
rename to packages/linux/patches/3.7.6/linux-213-cinergy_s2_usb_r2.patch
diff --git a/packages/linux/patches/3.7.5/linux-214-rtl28xxu_add_NOXON_USB_dongle_rev.2.patch b/packages/linux/patches/3.7.6/linux-214-rtl28xxu_add_NOXON_USB_dongle_rev.2.patch
similarity index 100%
rename from packages/linux/patches/3.7.5/linux-214-rtl28xxu_add_NOXON_USB_dongle_rev.2.patch
rename to packages/linux/patches/3.7.6/linux-214-rtl28xxu_add_NOXON_USB_dongle_rev.2.patch
diff --git a/packages/linux/patches/3.7.5/linux-215-rtl28xxu_ASUS_My_Cinema-U3100Mini_Plus_V2.patch b/packages/linux/patches/3.7.6/linux-215-rtl28xxu_ASUS_My_Cinema-U3100Mini_Plus_V2.patch
similarity index 100%
rename from packages/linux/patches/3.7.5/linux-215-rtl28xxu_ASUS_My_Cinema-U3100Mini_Plus_V2.patch
rename to packages/linux/patches/3.7.6/linux-215-rtl28xxu_ASUS_My_Cinema-U3100Mini_Plus_V2.patch
diff --git a/packages/linux/patches/3.7.5/linux-216-rtl28xxu_add_Gigabyte_U7300_DVB-T_Dongle.patch b/packages/linux/patches/3.7.6/linux-216-rtl28xxu_add_Gigabyte_U7300_DVB-T_Dongle.patch
similarity index 100%
rename from packages/linux/patches/3.7.5/linux-216-rtl28xxu_add_Gigabyte_U7300_DVB-T_Dongle.patch
rename to packages/linux/patches/3.7.6/linux-216-rtl28xxu_add_Gigabyte_U7300_DVB-T_Dongle.patch
diff --git a/packages/linux/patches/3.7.5/linux-221-ngene-octopus.patch b/packages/linux/patches/3.7.6/linux-221-ngene-octopus.patch
similarity index 100%
rename from packages/linux/patches/3.7.5/linux-221-ngene-octopus.patch
rename to packages/linux/patches/3.7.6/linux-221-ngene-octopus.patch
diff --git a/packages/linux/patches/3.7.5/linux-222-stb0899_signal_quality.patch b/packages/linux/patches/3.7.6/linux-222-stb0899_signal_quality.patch
similarity index 100%
rename from packages/linux/patches/3.7.5/linux-222-stb0899_signal_quality.patch
rename to packages/linux/patches/3.7.6/linux-222-stb0899_signal_quality.patch
diff --git a/packages/linux/patches/3.7.5/linux-700-jmicron_1_0_8_5.patch b/packages/linux/patches/3.7.6/linux-700-jmicron_1_0_8_5.patch
similarity index 100%
rename from packages/linux/patches/3.7.5/linux-700-jmicron_1_0_8_5.patch
rename to packages/linux/patches/3.7.6/linux-700-jmicron_1_0_8_5.patch
diff --git a/packages/linux/patches/3.7.5/linux-950-saa716x_PCIe_interface_chipset.patch b/packages/linux/patches/3.7.6/linux-950-saa716x_PCIe_interface_chipset.patch
similarity index 100%
rename from packages/linux/patches/3.7.5/linux-950-saa716x_PCIe_interface_chipset.patch
rename to packages/linux/patches/3.7.6/linux-950-saa716x_PCIe_interface_chipset.patch
diff --git a/packages/linux/patches/3.7.5/linux-990.01-hda_Add_workaround_for_conflicting_IEC958_controls.patch b/packages/linux/patches/3.7.6/linux-990.01-hda_Add_workaround_for_conflicting_IEC958_controls.patch
similarity index 100%
rename from packages/linux/patches/3.7.5/linux-990.01-hda_Add_workaround_for_conflicting_IEC958_controls.patch
rename to packages/linux/patches/3.7.6/linux-990.01-hda_Add_workaround_for_conflicting_IEC958_controls.patch
diff --git a/packages/linux/patches/3.7.5/linux-990.02-hda-Fix-default-multichannel-HDMI-mapping-regre.patch b/packages/linux/patches/3.7.6/linux-990.02-hda-Fix-default-multichannel-HDMI-mapping-regre.patch
similarity index 100%
rename from packages/linux/patches/3.7.5/linux-990.02-hda-Fix-default-multichannel-HDMI-mapping-regre.patch
rename to packages/linux/patches/3.7.6/linux-990.02-hda-Fix-default-multichannel-HDMI-mapping-regre.patch
diff --git a/packages/linux/unpack b/packages/linux/unpack
index 10beb98aaa..9621709a31 100755
--- a/packages/linux/unpack
+++ b/packages/linux/unpack
@@ -50,13 +50,6 @@ sed -i -e "s|^CONFIG_INITRAMFS_SOURCE=.*$|CONFIG_INITRAMFS_SOURCE=\"$ROOT/$BUILD
     sed -i -e "s|^CONFIG_SWAP=.*$|# CONFIG_SWAP is not set|" $LINUX/.config
   fi
 
-# dont install some debug stuff on release builds
-  if [ ! "$DEVTOOLS" = yes ]; then
-    sed -i -e "s|^CONFIG_DEBUG_FS=.*$|# CONFIG_DEBUG_FS is not set|" $LINUX/.config
-#    sed -i -e "s|^CONFIG_NET_SCHED=.*$|# CONFIG_NET_SCHED is not set|" $LINUX/.config
-#    sed -i -e "s|^CONFIG_NET_SCH_NETEM=.*$|# CONFIG_NET_SCH_NETEM is not set|" $LINUX/.config
-  fi
-
 # copy some extra firmware to linux tree
   cp -R $PKG_DIR/firmware/* $LINUX/firmware
 
diff --git a/packages/sysutils/busybox/init.d/01_mount-filesystem b/packages/sysutils/busybox/init.d/01_mount-filesystem
index 290c5ee287..1ae9128f70 100644
--- a/packages/sysutils/busybox/init.d/01_mount-filesystem
+++ b/packages/sysutils/busybox/init.d/01_mount-filesystem
@@ -31,3 +31,4 @@ progress "mounting needed filesystems"
   mount -n -t tmpfs none /dev/shm
 
   mount -n -t ramfs none /var
+  mount -n -t debugfs none /sys/kernel/debug
diff --git a/packages/x11/driver/xf86-video-intel/meta b/packages/x11/driver/xf86-video-intel/meta
index 5e9ae82427..4c99ab510e 100644
--- a/packages/x11/driver/xf86-video-intel/meta
+++ b/packages/x11/driver/xf86-video-intel/meta
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ PKG_ARCH="i386 x86_64"
 PKG_LICENSE="OSS"
 PKG_SITE="http://intellinuxgraphics.org/"
 PKG_URL="http://xorg.freedesktop.org/archive/individual/driver/$PKG_NAME-$PKG_VERSION.tar.bz2"
-PKG_DEPENDS="systemd"
+PKG_DEPENDS="systemd intel-gpu-tools"
 PKG_BUILD_DEPENDS="toolchain util-macros fontsproto systemd xorg-server"
 PKG_PRIORITY="optional"
 PKG_SECTION="x11/driver"
diff --git a/packages/x11/other/intel-gpu-tools/build b/packages/x11/other/intel-gpu-tools/build
new file mode 100755
index 0000000000..db6860a4ff
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/x11/other/intel-gpu-tools/build
@@ -0,0 +1,33 @@
+#!/bin/sh
+
+################################################################################
+#      This file is part of OpenELEC - http://www.openelec.tv
+#      Copyright (C) 2009-2012 Stephan Raue (stephan@openelec.tv)
+#
+#  This Program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+#  it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+#  the Free Software Foundation; either version 2, or (at your option)
+#  any later version.
+#
+#  This Program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+#  but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+#  MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
+#  GNU General Public License for more details.
+#
+#  You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+#  along with OpenELEC.tv; see the file COPYING.  If not, write to
+#  the Free Software Foundation, 51 Franklin Street, Suite 500, Boston, MA 02110, USA.
+#  http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/gpl.html
+################################################################################
+
+. config/options $1
+
+cd $PKG_BUILD
+mkdir -p m4 && do_autoreconf
+
+./configure --host=$TARGET_NAME \
+            --build=$HOST_NAME \
+            --prefix=/usr \
+            --disable-nouveau \
+
+make
diff --git a/packages/x11/other/intel-gpu-tools/install b/packages/x11/other/intel-gpu-tools/install
new file mode 100755
index 0000000000..cbf471cdad
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/x11/other/intel-gpu-tools/install
@@ -0,0 +1,26 @@
+#!/bin/sh
+
+################################################################################
+#      This file is part of OpenELEC - http://www.openelec.tv
+#      Copyright (C) 2009-2012 Stephan Raue (stephan@openelec.tv)
+#
+#  This Program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+#  it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+#  the Free Software Foundation; either version 2, or (at your option)
+#  any later version.
+#
+#  This Program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+#  but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+#  MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
+#  GNU General Public License for more details.
+#
+#  You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+#  along with OpenELEC.tv; see the file COPYING.  If not, write to
+#  the Free Software Foundation, 51 Franklin Street, Suite 500, Boston, MA 02110, USA.
+#  http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/gpl.html
+################################################################################
+
+. config/options $1
+
+mkdir -p $INSTALL/usr/bin
+  cp -R $PKG_BUILD/tools/intel_reg_write $INSTALL/usr/bin
diff --git a/packages/x11/other/intel-gpu-tools/meta b/packages/x11/other/intel-gpu-tools/meta
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..e4c11845a8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/x11/other/intel-gpu-tools/meta
@@ -0,0 +1,37 @@
+################################################################################
+#      This file is part of OpenELEC - http://www.openelec.tv
+#      Copyright (C) 2009-2012 Stephan Raue (stephan@openelec.tv)
+#
+#  This Program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+#  it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+#  the Free Software Foundation; either version 2, or (at your option)
+#  any later version.
+#
+#  This Program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+#  but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+#  MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
+#  GNU General Public License for more details.
+#
+#  You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+#  along with OpenELEC.tv; see the file COPYING.  If not, write to
+#  the Free Software Foundation, 51 Franklin Street, Suite 500, Boston, MA 02110, USA.
+#  http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/gpl.html
+################################################################################
+
+PKG_NAME="intel-gpu-tools"
+PKG_VERSION="1.2"
+PKG_REV="1"
+PKG_ARCH="i386 x86_64"
+PKG_LICENSE="OSS"
+PKG_SITE="http://xorg.freedesktop.org"
+#PKG_URL="http://xorg.freedesktop.org/archive/individual/app/$PKG_NAME-$PKG_VERSION.tar.gz"
+PKG_URL="http://cgit.freedesktop.org/xorg/app/intel-gpu-tools/snapshot/$PKG_NAME-$PKG_VERSION.tar.gz"
+PKG_DEPENDS="libdrm"
+PKG_BUILD_DEPENDS="toolchain libdrm"
+PKG_PRIORITY="optional"
+PKG_SECTION="x11/other"
+PKG_SHORTDESC="tools for debugging the Intel graphics driver"
+PKG_LONGDESC="tools for debugging the Intel graphics driver"
+PKG_IS_ADDON="no"
+
+PKG_AUTORECONF="no"
diff --git a/packages/x11/other/intel-gpu-tools/patches/intel-gpu-tools-1.2-disable-cairo.patch b/packages/x11/other/intel-gpu-tools/patches/intel-gpu-tools-1.2-disable-cairo.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..fe85571c64
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/x11/other/intel-gpu-tools/patches/intel-gpu-tools-1.2-disable-cairo.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,25 @@
+diff --git a/Makefile.am b/Makefile.am
+index 6cd724c..9e77183 100644
+--- a/Makefile.am
++++ b/Makefile.am
+@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
+ #  IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM, OUT OF OR IN
+ #  CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE SOFTWARE.
+ 
+-SUBDIRS = lib man tools scripts tests benchmarks demos
++SUBDIRS = lib man tools scripts benchmarks demos
+ 
+ if BUILD_SHADER_DEBUGGER
+ SUBDIRS += debugger
+diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
+index 94d54a6..236904a 100644
+--- a/configure.ac
++++ b/configure.ac
+@@ -57,7 +57,6 @@ PKG_CHECK_MODULES(DRM, [libdrm_intel >= 2.4.31 libdrm])
+ PKG_CHECK_MODULES(PCIACCESS, [pciaccess >= 0.10])
+ 
+ # for testdisplay
+-PKG_CHECK_MODULES(CAIRO, cairo)
+ PKG_CHECK_MODULES(LIBUDEV, [libudev], [udev=yes], [udev=no])
+ if test x"$udev" = xyes; then
+ 	AC_DEFINE(HAVE_UDEV,1,[Enable udev-based monitor hotplug detection])
diff --git a/projects/ATV/filesystem/etc/X11/xorg-nvidia.conf b/projects/ATV/filesystem/etc/X11/xorg-nvidia.conf
index a3e4bf67a1..dc8c0d4fc0 100644
--- a/projects/ATV/filesystem/etc/X11/xorg-nvidia.conf
+++ b/projects/ATV/filesystem/etc/X11/xorg-nvidia.conf
@@ -9,6 +9,13 @@ Section "Device"
     Option         "ModeValidation" "NoVesaModes, NoXServerModes"
     Option         "HWCursor" "false"
     Option         "RegistryDwords" "RMDisableRenderToSysmem=1"
+    # To put Xorg in debug mode change "false" to "true" in the line below:
+    Option         "ModeDebug" "false"
+    # To use a local /storage/.config/edid.bin file uncomment the 4 lines below
+#    Option         "ConnectedMonitor" "DFP-0"
+#    Option         "CustomEDID" "DFP-0:/storage/.config/edid.bin"
+#    Option         "IgnoreEDID" "false"
+#    Option         "UseEDID" "true"
 EndSection
 
 Section "Screen"