no worries dude, got it to work, when I tried it, I'd been up a while, and booted my old 2.4 kernel, it didn't like that, but it works fine on the new kernel, and no scsi emulation. Thanks for all the help... that's what happens when one runs out of Mountain Dew! Cheereo. -- Email services by FreedomBox. Surf the Net at the sound of your voice. www.freedombox.info