Did you try the dmesg command when the system is up ? HTH Pascal -----Message d'origine----- De : centos-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx [mailto:centos-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx] De la part de adrian kok Envoy? : mercredi 16 novembre 2005 04:46 ? : centos@xxxxxxxxxx Objet : question[Scanned] Hi all I have the following questions 1/ do you know how to interrupt the console to capture the message when the system is in booting 2/ I use "top" to monitor the process to output the file. but the file is empty. Do you know why? Thank you _______________________________________________ CentOS mailing list CentOS@xxxxxxxxxx http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos