> Can you try disabling booting from USB mass stoarge devices in your > BIOS? It sounds like the BIOS screws up bigtime if it sees such a > device connected. > > Also check for a BIOS update. > > What motherboard do you have? I can't see any USB mass storage settings in the BIOS. I've got the latest BIOS --- albiet 2 years old. The board is a FIC AN11. Just for the fun of it I copied down the BTX register dump, if that helps any: int=0000000d err=00000000 efl=00030206 eip=0000ffff eax=00009100 ebx=0000ffff ecx=0000ffff edx=00000007 esi=0000ffff edi=0000ffff ebp=000003fc esp=ffffb608 cs=f000 ds=0040 es=1000 fs=0000 gs=0000 ss=9ebb cs:eip=b3 00 00 00 00 00 00 00-00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 ss:esp=00 00 00 00 00 00 41 d0-00 f6 06 02 fe 1a 00 d0 -- Fred Gilham gilham_at_csl.sri.com In the course of making code more readable, performance was accidentally improved by about 20%. --- From BRL 2.1.23 release notesReceived on Wed Apr 07 2004 - 06:40:54 UTC
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