NMI is intel nomenclature for non maskable interrupt, and it might mean the same under linux. If so, then the kernel is receiving an interrupt that it doesn't know how to process. I haven't hacked kernel code for linux, so I don't know the terms in use. Am I right? -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to debian-user-REQUEST@lists.debian.org . Trouble? e-mail to Bruce@Pixar.com