Wizard <stop.spam@nic.br> wrote in message news:<41711ED7.45F8F61F@nic.br>...

> You need to start in safe mode and see what is going on. If you can't do
> that then you have a video card problem.

Okay, that makes all too much sense! Its a Dell and has performed
pretty solidly, but of course, its past the one-year warranty point,
so I sure hope its a minimal issue. Thanks for the help.