Hi, i tried to boot the current (unstable) Debian kernel (2.4.18-r4k-ip22) and get the infamous hangs on my Indy at various stages, but very early, during boot. ARCH: SGI-IP22 PROMLIB: ARC firmware Version 1 Revision 10 CPU: MIPS-R4600 FPU<MIPS-R4600FPC> ICACHE DCACHE CPU revision is: 00002010 FPU revision is: 00002000 Primary instruction cache 16kb, linesize 32 bytes. Primary data cache 16kb, linesize 32 bytes. Linux version 2.4.17-r4k-ip22 (root@nocontrol) (gcc version 2.95.4 20011002 (Deb ian prerelease)) #1 Mon Apr 29 12:10:32 CEST 2002 MC: SGI memory controller Revision 3 Does this machine suffer from the V1.7 problems, as well? Where can i find the current patch? Thanks, --jochen