Hi, I have compiled and run the 2.5.40 kernel on an omnibook xt6200 laptop. Here is the startup log from /var/log/messages... Also the keyboard is very wacky and pushing l produces ^[[6 or something like that. Also the keys i o p do something similar. I think s just doesnt do anything. The more troubling part about about this boot up are the multiple crashes on the ide-scsi cd drive. == Book all your travel arrangements online from a selection of partners on Ananzi Travel. http://www.ananzi.co.za/cgi-bin/goto.pl?Travel