I forgot to attach the .config file, here it is: # grep ^C .config CONFIG_X86=y CONFIG_ISA=y CONFIG_UID16=y CONFIG_EXPERIMENTAL=y CONFIG_MODULES=y CONFIG_KMOD=y CONFIG_MPENTIUMIII=y CONFIG_X86_WP_WORKS_OK=y CONFIG_X86_INVLPG=y CONFIG_X86_CMPXCHG=y CONFIG_X86_XADD=y CONFIG_X86_BSWAP=y CONFIG_X86_POPAD_OK=y CONFIG_RWSEM_XCHGADD_ALGORITHM=y CONFIG_X86_L1_CACHE_SHIFT=5 CONFIG_X86_TSC=y CONFIG_X86_GOOD_APIC=y CONFIG_X86_PGE=y CONFIG_X86_USE_PPRO_CHECKSUM=y CONFIG_NOHIGHMEM=y CONFIG_MTRR=y CONFIG_SMP=y CONFIG_HAVE_DEC_LOCK=y CONFIG_NET=y CONFIG_X86_IO_APIC=y CONFIG_X86_LOCAL_APIC=y CONFIG_PCI=y CONFIG_PCI_GOANY=y CONFIG_PCI_BIOS=y CONFIG_PCI_DIRECT=y CONFIG_PCI_NAMES=y CONFIG_SYSVIPC=y CONFIG_BSD_PROCESS_ACCT=y CONFIG_SYSCTL=y CONFIG_KCORE_ELF=y CONFIG_BINFMT_AOUT=m CONFIG_BINFMT_ELF=y CONFIG_BINFMT_MISC=y CONFIG_PM=y CONFIG_ACPI=y CONFIG_ACPI_BUSMGR=y CONFIG_APM=y CONFIG_APM_RTC_IS_GMT=y CONFIG_BLK_DEV_FD=y CONFIG_BLK_CPQ_DA=y CONFIG_BLK_DEV_DAC960=y CONFIG_BLK_DEV_LOOP=y CONFIG_BLK_DEV_NBD=m CONFIG_BLK_DEV_RAM=y CONFIG_BLK_DEV_RAM_SIZE=4096 CONFIG_BLK_DEV_INITRD=y CONFIG_PACKET=y CONFIG_NETLINK_DEV=m CONFIG_NETFILTER=y CONFIG_FILTER=y CONFIG_UNIX=y CONFIG_INET=y CONFIG_SYN_COOKIES=y CONFIG_IP_NF_CONNTRACK=y CONFIG_IP_NF_FTP=y CONFIG_IP_NF_IRC=y CONFIG_IP_NF_IPTABLES=y CONFIG_IP_NF_MATCH_LIMIT=y CONFIG_IP_NF_MATCH_MAC=y CONFIG_IP_NF_MATCH_MARK=y CONFIG_IP_NF_MATCH_MULTIPORT=y CONFIG_IP_NF_MATCH_TOS=y CONFIG_IP_NF_MATCH_LENGTH=y CONFIG_IP_NF_MATCH_TTL=y CONFIG_IP_NF_MATCH_TCPMSS=y CONFIG_IP_NF_MATCH_STATE=y CONFIG_IP_NF_MATCH_UNCLEAN=y CONFIG_IP_NF_MATCH_OWNER=y CONFIG_IP_NF_FILTER=y CONFIG_IP_NF_TARGET_REJECT=y CONFIG_IP_NF_TARGET_MIRROR=y CONFIG_IP_NF_NAT=y CONFIG_IP_NF_NAT_NEEDED=y CONFIG_IP_NF_TARGET_MASQUERADE=y CONFIG_IP_NF_TARGET_REDIRECT=y CONFIG_IP_NF_NAT_IRC=y CONFIG_IP_NF_NAT_FTP=y CONFIG_IP_NF_MANGLE=y CONFIG_IP_NF_TARGET_TOS=y CONFIG_IP_NF_TARGET_MARK=y CONFIG_IP_NF_TARGET_LOG=y CONFIG_IP_NF_TARGET_TCPMSS=y CONFIG_NET_SCHED=y CONFIG_NET_SCH_CBQ=m CONFIG_NET_SCH_CSZ=m CONFIG_NET_SCH_PRIO=m CONFIG_NET_SCH_RED=m CONFIG_NET_SCH_SFQ=m CONFIG_NET_SCH_TEQL=m CONFIG_NET_SCH_TBF=m CONFIG_NET_SCH_GRED=m CONFIG_NET_SCH_DSMARK=m CONFIG_NET_SCH_INGRESS=m CONFIG_NET_QOS=y CONFIG_NET_ESTIMATOR=y CONFIG_NET_CLS=y CONFIG_NET_CLS_TCINDEX=m CONFIG_NET_CLS_ROUTE4=m CONFIG_NET_CLS_ROUTE=y CONFIG_NET_CLS_FW=m CONFIG_NET_CLS_U32=m CONFIG_NET_CLS_RSVP=m CONFIG_NET_CLS_RSVP6=m CONFIG_NET_CLS_POLICE=y CONFIG_IDE=y CONFIG_BLK_DEV_IDE=y CONFIG_BLK_DEV_IDEDISK=y CONFIG_IDEDISK_MULTI_MODE=y CONFIG_BLK_DEV_IDECD=y CONFIG_BLK_DEV_IDEFLOPPY=m CONFIG_BLK_DEV_CMD640=y CONFIG_BLK_DEV_RZ1000=y CONFIG_BLK_DEV_IDEPCI=y CONFIG_IDEPCI_SHARE_IRQ=y CONFIG_BLK_DEV_IDEDMA_PCI=y CONFIG_BLK_DEV_ADMA=y CONFIG_IDEDMA_PCI_AUTO=y CONFIG_BLK_DEV_IDEDMA=y CONFIG_BLK_DEV_CS5530=y CONFIG_BLK_DEV_PIIX=y CONFIG_PIIX_TUNING=y CONFIG_IDEDMA_AUTO=y CONFIG_BLK_DEV_IDE_MODES=y CONFIG_SCSI=y CONFIG_BLK_DEV_SD=y CONFIG_SD_EXTRA_DEVS=40 CONFIG_BLK_DEV_SR=y CONFIG_SR_EXTRA_DEVS=2 CONFIG_CHR_DEV_SG=m CONFIG_SCSI_DEBUG_QUEUES=y CONFIG_SCSI_MULTI_LUN=y CONFIG_SCSI_CONSTANTS=y CONFIG_SCSI_AHA152X=y CONFIG_SCSI_AHA1542=y CONFIG_SCSI_AHA1740=y CONFIG_SCSI_AIC7XXX=y CONFIG_AIC7XXX_CMDS_PER_DEVICE=8 CONFIG_AIC7XXX_RESET_DELAY_MS=15000 CONFIG_NETDEVICES=y CONFIG_DUMMY=m CONFIG_NET_ETHERNET=y CONFIG_NET_PCI=y CONFIG_EEPRO100=m CONFIG_NE2K_PCI=m CONFIG_VIA_RHINE=m CONFIG_VT=y CONFIG_VT_CONSOLE=y CONFIG_SERIAL=y CONFIG_SERIAL_CONSOLE=y CONFIG_UNIX98_PTYS=y CONFIG_UNIX98_PTY_COUNT=256 CONFIG_BUSMOUSE=m CONFIG_MS_BUSMOUSE=m CONFIG_MOUSE=y CONFIG_PSMOUSE=y CONFIG_RTC=y CONFIG_AUTOFS_FS=y CONFIG_AUTOFS4_FS=y CONFIG_REISERFS_FS=y CONFIG_EXT3_FS=y CONFIG_JBD=y CONFIG_FAT_FS=y CONFIG_MSDOS_FS=y CONFIG_VFAT_FS=y CONFIG_TMPFS=y CONFIG_ISO9660_FS=y CONFIG_JOLIET=y CONFIG_MINIX_FS=m CONFIG_NTFS_FS=m CONFIG_PROC_FS=y CONFIG_DEVPTS_FS=y CONFIG_EXT2_FS=y CONFIG_INTERMEZZO_FS=m CONFIG_NFS_FS=m CONFIG_SUNRPC=m CONFIG_LOCKD=m CONFIG_SMB_FS=m CONFIG_MSDOS_PARTITION=y CONFIG_SMB_NLS=y CONFIG_NLS=y CONFIG_NLS_DEFAULT="cp437" CONFIG_NLS_CODEPAGE_437=m CONFIG_NLS_CODEPAGE_850=m CONFIG_NLS_ISO8859_1=m CONFIG_NLS_ISO8859_15=m CONFIG_VGA_CONSOLE=y CONFIG_VIDEO_SELECT=y CONFIG_FB=y CONFIG_DUMMY_CONSOLE=y CONFIG_FB_VGA16=y CONFIG_VIDEO_SELECT=y CONFIG_FBCON_VGA_PLANES=y CONFIG_FONT_8x8=y CONFIG_FONT_8x16=y CONFIG_DEBUG_KERNEL=y CONFIG_MAGIC_SYSRQ=y ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ # lspci 00:00.0 Host bridge: ServerWorks CNB20LE Host Bridge (rev 05) 00:00.1 Host bridge: ServerWorks CNB20LE Host Bridge (rev 05) 00:01.0 RAID bus controller: LSI Logic / Symbios Logic (formerly NCR): Unknown device 0010 (rev 02) 00:03.0 VGA compatible controller: ATI Technologies Inc 3D Rage IIC 215IIC [Mach64 GT IIC] (rev 7a) 00:04.0 System peripheral: Compaq Computer Corporation Advanced System Management Controller 00:05.0 PCI bridge: Digital Equipment Corporation DECchip 21154 (rev 05) 00:0f.0 ISA bridge: ServerWorks OSB4 South Bridge (rev 51) 00:0f.1 IDE interface: ServerWorks OSB4 IDE Controller 01:04.0 Ethernet controller: Intel Corp. 82557 [Ethernet Pro 100] (rev 08) 01:05.0 Ethernet controller: Intel Corp. 82557 [Ethernet Pro 100] (rev 08) 03:04.0 Ethernet controller: Intel Corp. 82557 [Ethernet Pro 100] (rev 08) 03:05.0 Ethernet controller: Intel Corp. 82557 [Ethernet Pro 100] (rev 08) 03:06.0 PCI bridge: Intel Corp. 80960RP [i960 RP Microprocessor/Bridge] (rev 05) 03:06.1 Memory controller: Intel Corp. 80960RP [i960RP Microprocessor] (rev 05) 04:00.0 VGA compatible controller: ATI Technologies Inc 3D Rage IIC 215IIC [Mach64 GT IIC] (rev 7a) ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Logs show nothing: # tail /var/log/syslog Dec 7 15:43:21 parrot kernel: Symbols match kernel version 2.4.17. Dec 7 15:43:21 parrot kernel: Loaded 8 symbols from 1 module. Dec 7 15:44:51 parrot qmail: 1007711091.180024 status: exiting Dec 7 15:44:52 parrot qmail: 1007711092.021596 status: local 0/10 remote 0/20 Dec 7 16:03:09 parrot -- MARK -- Dec 7 16:23:09 parrot -- MARK -- Dec 7 16:43:09 parrot -- MARK -- Dec 7 17:03:09 parrot -- MARK -- Dec 7 17:23:09 parrot -- MARK -- Dec 7 17:43:10 parrot -- MARK -- Mathieu. -- Mathieu Legrand GPG: 0x349EBC9961C501D1 fp: D6D2D2D74E6320D99B54 38F3349EBC9961C501D1 - Yoda of Borg are we: Futile is resistance. Assimilate you, we will.