>>> paul.hamradio@xxxxxxxxxxx 12/31/03 07:27am >>> Hello All, After a fresh install, when the system boots it hangs after: Initializing Firewire controller (ohci1394): [OK] Any suggestions how I can get past this? Paul Paul, My fresh install of Fedora Core used to hang when initializing my firewire card but I swapped the PCI slot of the Firewire card and the SCSI card and then everything booted and works fine. Not sure If I needed to move my SCSI card but I just swapped them around. Dave.