ed wrote: > On my system I get the following: > > cat /proc/cpuinfo <snip> > flags : fpu vme de pse tsc msr pae mce cx8 apic sep mtrr pge > mca cmov pat pse36 clflush mmx fxsr sse sse2 syscall nx mmxext lm > 3dnowext 3dnow lahf_lm <snip> > Notice I see nx in /proc/cpuinfo. > > Run this command on your system to see if it shows up... I believe this only shows that your system *supports* NX, not that the operating system is actually making use of it... James. -- E-mail address: james | Things have never been the same since my arch enemy, @westexe.demon.co.uk | due to a slight clerical error, put a price on my | shed. | -- Jim