On Thursday 26 July 2001 11:44 you've wrote:
> Maybe its related to display card or keyboard chipset - can people
> 	who are seeing this report their card and motherboard?

uno:

XFree86 Version 4.1.0 / X Window System
(protocol Version 11, revision 0, vendor release 6510)
Release Date: 2 June 2001
	If the server is older than 6-12 months, or if your card is
	newer than the above date, look for a newer version before
	reporting problems.  (See http://www.XFree86.Org/FAQ)
Build Operating System: NetBSD/i386 1.5W [ELF] The NetBSD Foundation, Inc.
Module Loader present
(==) Log file: "/var/log/XFree86.0.log", Time: Sat Jul 21 10:19:28 2001
(==) Using config file: "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/XF86Config"
Markers: (--) probed, (**) from config file, (==) default setting,
         (++) from command line, (!!) notice, (II) informational,
         (WW) warning, (EE) error, (NI) not implemented, (??) unknown.
(==) ServerLayout "XFree86 Configured"
(**) |-->Screen "Screen0" (0)
(**) |   |-->Monitor "Monitor0"
(**) |   |-->Device "Card0"
(**) |-->Input Device "Mouse0"
(**) |-->Input Device "Keyboard0"
(**) XKB: rules: "xfree86"
(**) XKB: model: "pc102"
(**) XKB: layout: "de"
(**) XKB: variant: "nodeadkeys"
(**) XKB: options: "grp_led:scroll"
(**) FontPath set to 
"/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/misc/,/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/Speedo/,/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/Type1/,/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/CID/,/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/75dpi/,/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/100dpi/"
(**) RgbPath set to "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/rgb"
(**) ModulePath set to "/usr/X11R6/lib/modules"
(--) Using pcvt driver (version 3.32)
(II) Loading /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/fonts/libbitmap.a
(II) Module bitmap: vendor="The XFree86 Project"
	compiled for 4.1.0, module version = 1.0.0
(II) Loading /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/libpcidata.a
(II) Module pcidata: vendor="The XFree86 Project"
	compiled for 4.1.0, module version = 0.1.0
(II) Loading /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/libscanpci.a
(II) Module scanpci: vendor="The XFree86 Project"
	compiled for 4.1.0, module version = 0.1.0
(II) Unloading /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/libscanpci.a
(--) PCI:*(1:0:0) ATI Rage 128 RF rev 0, Mem @ 0xf0000000/26, 0xfedf8000/14, 
I/O @ 0xe800/8
(II) Loading /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/extensions/libextmod.a
(II) Module extmod: vendor="The XFree86 Project"
	compiled for 4.1.0, module version = 1.0.0
(II) Loading /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/extensions/libxie.a
(II) Module xie: vendor="The XFree86 Project"
	compiled for 4.1.0, module version = 1.0.0
(II) Loading /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/extensions/libpex5.a
(II) Module pex5: vendor="The XFree86 Project"
	compiled for 4.1.0, module version = 1.0.0
(II) Loading /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/extensions/libdbe.a
(II) Module dbe: vendor="The XFree86 Project"
	compiled for 4.1.0, module version = 1.0.0
(II) Loading /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/extensions/librecord.a
(II) Module record: vendor="The XFree86 Project"
	compiled for 4.1.0, module version = 1.13.0
(II) Loading /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/drivers/ati_drv.o
(II) Module ati: vendor="The XFree86 Project"
	compiled for 4.1.0, module version = 6.3.6
(II) Loading /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/input/mouse_drv.o
(II) Module mouse: vendor="The XFree86 Project"
	compiled for 4.1.0, module version = 1.0.0
(II) ATI: ATI driver (version 6.3.6) for chipsets: ati, ativga
(II) R128: Driver for ATI Rage 128 chipsets: ATI Rage 128 RE (PCI),
	ATI Rage 128 RF (AGP), ATI Rage 128 RG (AGP), ATI Rage 128 RK (PCI),
	ATI Rage 128 RL (AGP), ATI Rage 128 Pro PD (PCI),
	ATI Rage 128 Pro PF (AGP), ATI Rage 128 Mobility LE (PCI),
	ATI Rage 128 Mobility LF (AGP), ATI Rage 128 Mobility MF (AGP),
	ATI Rage 128 Mobility ML (AGP)
(II) RADEON: Driver for ATI Radeon chipsets: ATI Radeon QD (AGP),
	ATI Radeon QE (AGP), ATI Radeon QF (AGP), ATI Radeon QG (AGP),
	ATI Radeon VE (AGP)
(--) Chipset ATI Rage 128 RF (AGP) found
(II) Loading /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/drivers/r128_drv.o
(II) Module r128: vendor="The XFree86 Project"
	compiled for 4.1.0, module version = 4.0.1
(II) Loading /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/libvgahw.a
(II) Module vgahw: vendor="The XFree86 Project"
	compiled for 4.1.0, module version = 0.1.0
(II) R128(0): PCI bus 1 card 0 func 0
(**) R128(0): Depth 24, (--) framebuffer bpp 32
(II) R128(0): Pixel depth = 24 bits stored in 4 bytes (32 bpp pixmaps)
(==) R128(0): Default visual is TrueColor
(==) R128(0): RGB weight 888
(II) R128(0): Using 8 bits per RGB (8 bit DAC)
(II) Loading /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/libint10.a
(II) Module int10: vendor="The XFree86 Project"
	compiled for 4.1.0, module version = 1.0.0
(II) R128(0): initializing int10
(II) R128(0): Primary V_BIOS segment is: 0xc000
(--) R128(0): Chipset: "ATI Rage 128 RF (AGP)" (ChipID = 0x5246)
(--) R128(0): Linear framebuffer at 0xf0000000
(--) R128(0): MMIO registers at 0xfedf8000
(--) R128(0): VideoRAM: 32768 kByte (128-bit SDR SGRAM 1:1)
(II) R128(0): PLL parameters: rf=2950 rd=65 min=12500 max=25000; xclk=9000
(II) Loading /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/libddc.a
(II) Module ddc: vendor="The XFree86 Project"
	compiled for 4.1.0, module version = 1.0.0
(II) Loading /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/libvbe.a
(II) Module vbe: vendor="The XFree86 Project"
	compiled for 4.1.0, module version = 1.0.0
(II) R128(0): VESA BIOS detected
(II) R128(0): VESA VBE DDC supported
(==) R128(0): Using gamma correction (1.0, 1.0, 1.0)
(II) R128(0): Monitor0: Using hsync range of 30.00-90.00 kHz
(II) R128(0): Monitor0: Using vrefresh range of 40.00-150.00 Hz
(II) R128(0): Clock range:  12.50 to 250.00 MHz
(II) R128(0): Not using default mode "1280x1024" (hsync out of range)
(II) R128(0): Not using default mode "1600x1200" (hsync out of range)
(II) R128(0): Not using default mode "1600x1200" (hsync out of range)
(II) R128(0): Not using default mode "1792x1344" (bad mode 
clock/interlace/doublescan)
(II) R128(0): Not using default mode "1856x1392" (bad mode 
clock/interlace/doublescan)
(II) R128(0): Not using default mode "1920x1440" (bad mode 
clock/interlace/doublescan)
(--) R128(0): Virtual size is 1920x1440 (pitch 1920)
(**) R128(0): Default mode "1920x1440": 234.0 MHz, 90.0 kHz, 60.0 Hz
(==) R128(0): DPI set to (75, 75)
(II) Loading /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/libfb.a
(II) Module fb: vendor="The XFree86 Project"
	compiled for 4.1.0, module version = 1.0.0
(II) Loading /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/libramdac.a
(II) Module ramdac: vendor="The XFree86 Project"
	compiled for 4.1.0, module version = 0.1.0
(II) Loading /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/libxaa.a
(II) Module xaa: vendor="The XFree86 Project"
	compiled for 4.1.0, module version = 1.0.0
(--) Depth 24 pixmap format is 32 bpp
(II) R128(0): Memory manager initialized to (0,0) (1920,4369)
(II) R128(0): Reserved area from (0,1440) to (1920,1442)
(II) R128(0): Largest offscreen area available: 1920 x 2927
(==) R128(0): Backing store disabled
(==) R128(0): Silken mouse enabled
(II) R128(0): Using XFree86 Acceleration Architecture (XAA)
	Screen to screen bit blits
	Solid filled rectangles
	8x8 mono pattern filled rectangles
	Indirect CPU to Screen color expansion
	Solid Lines
	Dashed Lines
	Scanline Image Writes
	Offscreen Pixmaps
	Setting up tile and stipple cache:
		32 128x128 slots
		30 256x256 slots
		11 512x512 slots
(II) R128(0): Acceleration enabled
(II) R128(0): Using hardware cursor (scanline 5768)
(II) R128(0): Largest offscreen area available: 1920 x 2926
(**) Mouse0: Protocol: wsmouse
(**) Mouse0: Core Pointer
(**) Mouse0: Buttons: 4
(II) Keyboard "Keyboard0" handled by legacy driver
(II) XINPUT: Adding extended input device "Mouse0" (type: MOUSE)
Could not init font path element /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/Speedo/, removing 
from list!
Could not init font path element /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/Type1/, removing 
from list!


due:

I'm using a microsoft (eeep) natural keyboard and a logitech 4 button 
trackball

tre:

I'm having a intel 440 lx based motherboard, now don't ask me where I get 
verbose info about it ,it's not in the dmesg :>

> 	When it happens can you connect in remotely and kill the
> 	X server?

as I told you I don't have another keyboarded pc here atm

Martin Weber