On Sunday 04 July 2004 15:15, Dave Jones wrote: > does booting with acpi=off fix this? I edited my /boot/grub/grub.conf for this so that: kernel /vmlinuz-2.6.6-1.435.2.3 ro acpi=off root=LABEL=/ norhgb Rebooted into the '435.2.3. Sadly, no change in behaviour This is so odd. Why would the initial install work wonderfully, and all other kernel updates be problematic? I had hesitated in installed the nForce2 drivers because all of my motherboard features were detected upon install. Should I try installing those now? Or would I merely be stirring the pot too much? Etanisla