> I am running Xfree3.1.1 on a 486dx2/66 with 16mb of ram, and a Hercules 
> (something) pro card with 2mb of dram, using the W32 accelerated server.
> 
> but my problem is that periodicly, the machine will just freeze while in 
> xwindows, to the point where my only option is to hit the reset button 
> (telnet in does not work, the machine dies)
> I get no kernel errors, no nothing. Does anyone know what could be 
> causing this? Its current as of 2 weeks ago....

Oh that's an easy one.  Your system paniced.  All you see if "options
DDB" is in effect is a frozen X display.

~Ken