what slot on the mother board is your network card in? what does (as root, 
without the quotes,) "cat /proc/interrupts" say 


On Tuesday 08 October 2002 10:30 am, you wrote:
> hm I do not think so (although I need to check that),
> because the problem started even during installation (I used the graphical
> mode)
>
> Thanks for the suggestion, I will try and let you know.
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Alan Wilter Sousa da Silva [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > Sent: 08 October 2002 15:18
> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Subject: Re: [expert] Mandrake 9.0 strange behaviour
> >
> >
> > It looks like power control setup.  Do you use KDE, so take a
> > look at KDE
> > control -> PowerControl.  There's a similar thing for GNOME.
> > Anyway, I
> > do not run apmd or apci services on my box.
> >
> > On Tue, 8 Oct 2002, Panos Melas wrote:
> > > Hi all,
> > >
> > > I've installed recently Mandrake 9.0 (replacing Mandrake
> >
> > 8.2 which was working ok).
> >
> > > The problem I have is that X-windows disappears for few
> >
> > seconds (like switching to a
> >
> > > text console, or going into suspend mode) and then it
> >
> > returns. None of the running processes
> >
> > > seems to be affected though.
> > >
> > > This behaviour is periodic e.g. every 10 min, the only
> >
> > trace I can find in /var/log/messages is:
> > > kernel: eth0: Setting half-duplex based on auto-negotiated
> >
> > partner ability 0000
> >
> > > and some times NETDEV WATCHDOG: eth0: ...
> > > FYI the NIC is based on Realtek RTL8139 loaded module 8139too.o
> > > Any ideas?
> > > Does DHCP have something to do with it? I do not run any of
> >
> > these services at the moment
> >
> > > Regards
> > > Panos
> >
> > --
> > -----------------------
> > Alan Wilter S. da Silva
> > -----------------------
> >  Laborat�rio de F�sica Biol�gica
> >   Instituto de Biof�sica Carlos Chagas Filho
> >    Universidade do Brasil/UFRJ
> >     Rio de Janeiro, Brasil

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