> Try using 'dmesg' - that will re-play the boot messages which should
> give you most, if not all, of the information you need.
>Thanks Stephen, but unfortunately that didn't work on the older machine, which
is the one I want. Been up for 214 days, and the HDD is a bit slow to spin up,
so all I got was a rake of hda status timeouts... :)
adam
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