> > BAS> ...I don't suppose you have a serial mouse on a serial port that 
> > shares an
> > BAS> IRQ w/ the modem >:} ?
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> GUS> Hm... If I shutdown, swap the modem with the NIC, then no problems 
> with startx. Does that confirm
> GUS> your IRQ-related suggestion?

'/var/run/dmesg.boot' will show you the IRQs your devices get.

David S.

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