Mark wrote: > I have apm=off in the boot parameters. Maybe I should turn them both off? To be honest, we're somewhat grasping at straws here. But ACPI does a lot more than APM. It can't hurt to try turning them both off... ... provided, of course, you keep a pristine boot option in grub.conf in case you've got one of those very rare systems that needs ACPI to boot. They're very rare, but becoming more common. HTH, James. -- E-mail address: james@ | "Luck is my middle name," said Rincewind, westexe.demon.co.uk | indistinctly. "Mind you, my first name is Bad." | -- Terry Pratchett, Interesting Times