>Does the whole machine lock up, or just X? Can you Ctrl-Alt-F2 to the second virtual terminal? Can you telnet/ssh in to the box? Can you ping the box?
>If "no" to the last two questions, do you have an eepro100 NIC? I ask, because I have >a machine that kept locking up totally during network activity; turned out to be a bug in the NIC driver; had to use a utility (don't remember which now, but it's apt-gettable) to change a setting in the NIC's PROM, which solved the problem. >Kent Hi Kent, Unfortunately I must answer no to all of the above. I was unable to Ctrl-Alt-F2 to the second virtual terminal. I was running gkrellm at the time and all indicators froze. I was on ppp connection when it happened. Strange indeed. It never happened before. Davor -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]