On Tue, 22 Apr 2008 17:19:53 +0200, Martin Hofherr wrote:

> Hello Everybody,
>
> I recently installed Debian Etch with a 2.6.18-amd64 Kernel on my Dell
> Dimension C521. Everything works fine except that from time to time the
> keyboard and/or the mouse freeze. It is still possible to log in via ssh
> but I can't restart kdm or X. Can this have to do with my Asus wl-167g
> wireless-lan adaptor(ralink rt73 chipset)? Neither /var/log/Xorg.0.log
> nor /var/log/messages report any error.
>
> Thanks, Martin

This may or even may not help but is worth a try if you don't mind re-
installing.

When you put your first disc in and restart wait until the first screen
and then press F1 - try install noapic nolapic and press enter.

HTH
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Neil
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