> (EE) Mouse0: cannot determine the mouse protocol Looks to me like your mouse is not being detected. When you say "locked up" does that mean you cannot kill X? Have you tried the usual "ctrl+alt+backspace", or better trying to switch to another terminal by doing "ctrl+alt+F#"? -- Debian - http://www.debian.org/ Linux 1394 - http://linux1394.sourceforge.net/ Subversion - http://subversion.tigris.org/ Deqo - http://www.deqo.com/