LOL, it seems funny that now i am running the SMP kernel and I see two penguins when booting up even though I do not have 2 physical CPUs.

I will do a reinstall and only run the normal kernel not the SMP one.

Thanks so much for the explanation !
I love learning new things about Linux.

EDIT : Got it working ! Now, please tell me the exact steps ( or things I have to install ) because I will now start from scratch and reinstall Salix. THANKS SO MUCH !!!

No reason actually, I just followed the instructions from a previous thread here on the forum that worked for the 32 bit version of Salix 13.1. Shall I install the "kernel-huge-smp" package too using slapt-get ? Do I have to remove the "kernel-huge" package now ?

Great, I now installed the driver using the --kernel-name=2.6.33.4 and --kernel-source-path=/usr/src/linux-2.6.33.4/ parameters and X does not work. It gives me this : FATAL: Error inserting NVIDIA (/lib/modules/2.6.33.4/kernel/drivers/video/nvidia.ko): Invalid module format PLEASE HELP ME, anyone.

Nobody has any idea ?

I followed all the steps as from this thread ( http://www.salixos.org/forum/viewtopic.php?p=4980 ) but I still get : ERROR: Unable to load the kernel module 'nvidia.ko'. - I blacklisted the interfering nouveau module and the output of ls /var/log/packages/kernel* is : /var/log/packages/kernel-firmwa...

This distro is perfect. The only problem is that I cannot change Firefox's start page from http://www.salixos.org/start/ to what I need it to be. After changing it from the preferences it just keeps coming back the same. I think this is related : * The default start page in Firefox has been changed ...