Hello Folks, I was just browsing the dmesg on my freshly installed box, and I noticed this: WARNING: unexpected IO-APIC, please mail to linux-smp@vger.kernel.org The box has a P4 2.40Ghz CPU (model# BX80532PG2400DSL6WF, Supports Hyperthreading) on a Gigabyte P4 Titan motherboad (model number GA-8IG1000, Intel 865G Chipset) My # uname -a is below and the dmesg straight after boot is attached, let me know if I can send you any more details. Linux tesla 2.4.20-gentoo-r5 #3 SMP Fri May 23 10:52:27 EST 2003 i686 Intel(R) Pentium(R) 4 CPU 2.40GHz GenuineIntel GNU/Linux James/Idiot PS: I am not a member of this list.