I am loosing my wireless network connection, and I get these messages in the system log when it happens. I have upgraded to a new computer with more features but for the most part the network card is the same as my old computer. What would be a way to stop this from happening? Jun 7 06:53:13 8lfb2b1 gconfd (root-20027): Resolved address "xml:readonly:/etc/gconf/gconf.xml.defaults" to a read-only configuration source at position 2 Jun 7 06:54:13 8lfb2b1 gconfd (root-20027): GConf server is not in use, shutting down. Jun 7 06:54:14 8lfb2b1 gconfd (root-20027): Exiting Jun 7 07:00:45 8lfb2b1 kernel: irq 17: nobody cared (try booting with the "irqpoll" option) Jun 7 07:00:45 8lfb2b1 kernel: [<c0145ac7>] __report_bad_irq+0x2b/0x69 [<c0145c88>] note_interrupt+0x183/0x1af Jun 7 07:00:45 8lfb2b1 kernel: [<c01455f2>] handle_IRQ_event+0x23/0x4c [<c01456c8>] __do_IRQ+0xad/0xdd Jun 7 07:00:45 8lfb2b1 kernel: [<c0105eee>] do_IRQ+0x60/0x7b ======================= Jun 7 07:00:45 8lfb2b1 kernel: [<c0104786>] common_interrupt+0x1a/0x20 Jun 7 07:00:45 8lfb2b1 kernel: handlers: Jun 7 07:00:45 8lfb2b1 kernel: [<f99a06ca>] (ndis_isr+0x0/0xa1 [ndiswrapper]) Jun 7 07:00:45 8lfb2b1 kernel: Disabling IRQ #17 Jun 7 07:01:57 8lfb2b1 gconfd (root-20288): starting (version 2.14.0), pid 20288 user 'root' Jun 7 07:01:57 8lfb2b1 gconfd (root-20288): Resolved address "xml:readonly:/etc/gconf/gconf.xml.mandatory" to a read-only configuration source at position 0 Jun 7 07:01:57 8lfb2b1 gconfd (root-20288): Resolved address "xml:readwrite:/root/.gconf" to a writable configuration source at position 1 Jun 7 07:01:57 8lfb2b1 gconfd (root-20288): Resolved address "xml:readonly:/etc/gconf/gconf.xml.defaults" to a read-only configuration source at position 2 -- Terry Snyder Jr Computer Support Specialist <a href="http://www.personal.psu.edu/tes215">http://www.personal.psu.edu/tes215</a> Linux (Red Hat, Fedora Core), Windows, Mac Fedora Core 5 5 users, load average: 0.83, 0.31, 0.15