I demand that Rainer Zocholl may or may not have written... [snip] > One probem is logged in dmesg: > ACPI: Power Button (FF) [PWRF] > apm: BIOS not found. > apm: BIOS not found. > NET: Registered protocol family 17 > eth0: no IPv6 routers present > lirc_dev: IR Remote Control driver registered, at major 61 > lirc_serial: no version for "lirc_unregister_plugin" found: kernel tainted. That's probably nothing to worry about... > lirc_serial: auto-detected active low receiver > lirc_dev: lirc_register_plugin: sample_rate: 0 > lp: driver loaded but no devices found > Non-volatile memory driver v1.2 > lirc_serial: auto-detected active low receiver > lirc_dev: lirc_register_plugin: sample_rate: 0 > APIC error on CPU0: 00(02) > APIC error on CPU0: 02(02) > APIC error on CPU0: 02(02) [snip more APIC errors] Presumably you've tried booting with noapic and/or nolapic? -- | Darren Salt | nr. Ashington, | d youmustbejoking,demon,co,uk | Debian, | Northumberland | s zap,tartarus,org | RISC OS | Toon Army | @ | You too can roll your own kernel... If there is no wind, row.