Hi Kent > > > > > Open up the side of your case and aim a floor fan so that the air blows > into your box and see if the problem goes away. Box is permanetly open > > If that doesn't make a difference, start pulling out expansion cards > (nic, sound, video if you have an on-board option, etc) and see if that > makes a difference. Will give it a go > > I know you think your hardware is fine since 2.4.18 and XP works, but my > gut instinct is that you have a hardware problem that these two OSes > simply aren't "hitting". I'm wondering what those problems might be - is there likely a service or some facility that 2.4.20+ uses that is un-necessary and removable?
> > You might also check in your BIOS and see if you can slow down the > CPU/bus/etc a notch or two, and see if that makes a difference. Done this already > > Swap RAM sticks around, or take out a stick. > > "apt-get install memtest86" and configure it in lilo.conf and then run > it for a couple of hours. (WARNING: Not 100% conclusive) I'll try and see what happens Thanks -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]