"Rob Terhaar" <robbyt at gmail.com> wrote: > Also, are you using closed-source video card drivers? Try to switch > to the open-source version of the drivers (which tend to be slower, > but more stable) On that note, make sure you have SSH running so you can log in remotely, if anything, to do a clean shutdown. I have had my share of video problems over the years, and having SSH has saved many an fsck. -- Chad Walstrom <chewie at wookimus.net> http://www.wookimus.net/ assert(expired(knowledge)); /* core dump */