> ii linux-image-2. 2.6.8.1-9 Linux kernel image for > version 2.6.8.1 on 38 > > If that doesn't help, you can try booting with "noapic". I had the same version installed, then updated even to -12, still nothing, though "noapic" did help for a change. Thanks a lot! I'm in love (in Ubuntu that is)! ;) Best regards, Mac