On Wed, 7 Apr 2004 14:07:13 -0700, Leo Spalteholz wrote: <snip> >It's really annoying.. Could this be a misbehaving driver? How would I >find out? What is the output of "ps -uagx"? Are there any defunct processes there? Also try these following commands: df -h free vmstat Could even be a problem with disk space. Regards, Ken