Brent Rynn wrote: > Just out of curriosity are you running 64bit or 32bit version of centos? > > The 32 bit version usually gives less problems. > > > >> Hi, >> >> Have you tried booting with the non-smp kernel to see it the same problem >> occurs? >> >> If you have an Intel nic handy you could try to see if that eliminates the >> problem. I recently had trouble with the sky2 module, but in that case, I >> would loose all network connectivity until the module was reloaded. I have >> now had no problems since switching to the Intel nic. >> >> Hope that helps. >> >> A. >> I'm going to snip the top/bottom posting and try and reply to both. I'm relatively certain that the CentOS-4.4-i386-bin?of4.iso are the 32-bit versions. I'm tempted to try the 64 bit version for grins just to see if the behavior is different. I will power the machine down and take a stab at it with an Intel NIC. Peter -- Peter Serwe <peter at infostreet dot com> http://www.infostreet.com "The only true sports are bullfighting, mountain climbing and auto racing." -Earnest Hemingway "Because everything else requires only one ball." -Unknown