Sorry I can't be of more help. Never heard of that problem. Perhaps just skip the swap partition for now? Sounds like a kernel issue if not a configuration issue. Is the disk good? You know disk failures are 80% of hardware failures.... -- .....Adam Di Carlo....adam@onShore.com.....<URL:http://www.onShore.com/> -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-boot-request@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmaster@lists.debian.org