>> isn´t this funny? Doing it like described above it works (has to be >> "menuconfig" by the way)! The last kernel I build myself was a 2.4.x >> where I was used to run: >> make xconfig/menuconfig >> make >> make dep >> make modules >> make modules install >> and finally make zImage/bzImage > > Hmm, I just read the Kernel Readme and "make" should do it, I will try > this > next time I rebuild, FYI make dep is not needed anymore with 2.6.x > >> What´s the difference in runnning make bzImage directly? And what causes >> my machine to crash, when I do it the wrong way (is it a bug?)? > > Good question, I will see if i can reproduce this on the next kernel > update, > 2.6.7 is out soon, perhaps someone else here has seen this. As 2.6.6 shows up some other problems (hda:lost interrupt, acpi/apic problems) I was pointed by another thread@google to try the 2.6.7rc2. This seems to work pretty good now. Thank you! Chris