Actually, check out Missioncriticallinux's incore crash dump. They claim they can save a core dump in memory. I guess you can see how they save memory in between reboots. here's the link: http://oss.missioncriticallinux.com/projects/mcore/ Hope this helps, Kashif Usman S. Ansari wrote: >arch is ppc & i dont have 2nd storage. What other option i have? > >===== >Usman S. Ansari >Linux OS & Device Drivers > >__________________________________________________ >Do You Yahoo!? >Yahoo! Tax Center - online filing with TurboTax >http://taxes.yahoo.com/ >-- >Kernelnewbies: Help each other learn about the Linux kernel. >Archive: http://mail.nl.linux.org/kernelnewbies/ >FAQ: http://kernelnewbies.org/faq/ > -- Kernelnewbies: Help each other learn about the Linux kernel. Archive: http://mail.nl.linux.org/kernelnewbies/ FAQ: http://kernelnewbies.org/faq/