btw - noht is defined .... this is the culprit; though my BIOS has hyperthreading on .... question again, is how do i REMOVE this setting? i tried to cat /etc/lilo.conf - and do not see this argument defined? any other place this can be defined during boot? - a. > cat /proc/cmdline > > HTH, > Harry > a s p a s i a . . . . . . . -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list