Well I'll be dammned!!!
It was the sound! I stared up quake3 without audio, and everything ran fine. 
Sorry for assuming it was a graphics problem.

Keep up the good work guys!

On Friday 09 January 2004 09:05, Vladimir Dergachev wrote:
> Have you checked whether there is some sort of sound daemon running that
> prevents access to your sound card ?
>
>                          best
>
>                            Vladimir Dergachev
>
> On Thu, 1 Jan 2004, MichaelM wrote:
> > I tried installing the new ati binary drivers, and every game, except
> > Enemy Territory hard locks on start-up. I can, however,
> > alt-ctrl-backspace back to the console, so it's not the end of the world.
> > I initially though it was an issue with the ati drivers, but when I
> > reverted to the DRI drivers, exactly the same thing happened.
> > It used to work, but I can't figure out what I may have done that will
> > cause this to happen. I'm using kernel 2.4.23-rc3(or 2), the CVS version
> > of XFree86 4.4, and mandrake 9.1. This setup did work at one stage, but
> > now, it doesn't. The only thing I can think of was my attempt to upgrade
> > to the 2.6 kernel, which resulted in upgrading the module utilities. The
> > 2.6 kernel didn't work, but my old kernel still worked fine. Is it
> > possible that the new module utils case the modules to load somewhat
> > differently?
> >
> > I'm got an nforce2 mobo, and a radeon 9100.
> >
> > Cheers.
> >
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