And why cannot RH9 error-trap that? And why does RH8 have no trouble whatsoever with always picking up the modem? Did RH9 take a step backward in handling modems? (RH9 does handle the USB mouse better -- still fails to pick up the USB scanner.) Will check the BIOS, though I suspect I had to turn off PNP to get RH8 to work -- RH8 required a ton of tweaks to get it working properly.) doc > To the contrary, not being able to get repeatable hardware recognition from one > boot to the next is a hallmark of not turning off the PNP setting in your BIOS. > Please try it if you haven't already done so. > jb