This has actually been going on for a couple months. I've swapped out window manager and display manager, ditching gnome for the time being. As far as I can recall, stability was fine during -phase1. Hardware configuration: Dual P200mmx on a piix3 chipset(430HX), APICs enabled. Video: 00:0a.0 VGA compatible controller: ATI Technologies Inc 3D Rage Pro 215GP (rev 5c) 00:0b.0 VGA compatible controller: Matrox Graphics, Inc. MGA 2164W [Millennium II] 128MB non-parity memory. Head 0 boots with atyfb because I do switch from X to work on the console. Kernel: Linux heathen 2.4.0-test10 #1 SMP Sat Nov 11 14:17:41 PST 2000 i586 unknown I'd like to supply some useful debugging information, but I'm not sure what would be considered useful and what wouldn't. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]