Peter, Does suspend work for you? If I Fn-F4 in Linux, when I resume it is locked up tight. -- Robert Koss, Ph.D. | Object Mentor, Inc. | Tel: (800) 338-6716 Senior Consultant | 14619 N Somerset Cr | Fax: (847) 918-1023 rskoss@oma.com | Green Oaks IL 60048 | www.objectmentor.com