Since it seems the messing around with the base package i ma now getting this [ 245.303334] WARNING: CPU: 0 PID: 209 at drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nvif/vmm.c:68 nvif_vmm_put.cold+0xc/0x13 [nouveau] [ 245.303336] Modules linked in: fuse cfg80211 rfkill 8021q garp mrp stp llc ext4 crc16 mbcache jbd2 dvb_pll cx22702 cx88_dvb cx88_vp3054_i2c videobuf2_dvb dvb_core videobuf2_vmalloc ir_rc5_decoder rc_hauppauge nouveau snd_hda_codec_hdmi mxm_wmi cx8800 cx8802 cx88xx wmi ttm tveeprom videobuf2_dma_sg videobuf2_memops edac_mce_amd videobuf2_v4l2 v4l2_common videobuf2_common kvm_amd ccp videodev snd_hda_codec_realtek drm_kms_helper snd_hda_codec_generic rng_core ledtrig_audio drm agpgart i2c_algo_bit kvm snd_hda_intel snd_usb_audio syscopyarea sysfillrect rc_core sysimgblt snd_hda_codec mousedev fb_sys_fops r8169 snd_usbmidi_lib pl2303 snd_rawmidi snd_seq_device mc snd_hda_core joydev input_leds snd_hwdep snd_pcm irqbypass realtek snd_timer libphy snd sp5100_tco soundcore evdev i2c_piix4 mac_hid k10temp pcspkr acpi_cpufreq sg crypto_user ip_tables x_tables xfs libcrc32c crc32c_generic hid_generic usbhid hid sr_mod cdrom sd_mod ohci_pci ata_generic pata_acpi ahci libahci pata_atiixp libata [ 245.303401] ehci_pci ehci_hcd scsi_mod ohci_hcd [ 245.303410] CPU: 0 PID: 209 Comm: kworker/0:2 Not tainted 5.3.5-arch1-1-ARCH #1 [ 245.303411] Hardware name: To Be Filled By O.E.M. To Be Filled By O.E.M./A74ML-K, BIOS 080014 04/14/2011 [ 245.303472] Workqueue: events nouveau_cli_work [nouveau] [ 245.303528] RIP: 0010:nvif_vmm_put.cold+0xc/0x13 [nouveau] [ 245.303531] Code: 45 31 e4 e9 a5 1a f1 ff 48 c7 c7 70 cd af c0 e8 73 9a 6c d6 0f 0b 45 31 e4 e9 8f 1a f1 ff 48 c7 c7 c0 cd af c0 e8 5d 9a 6c d6 <0f> 0b e9 1c 1f f1 ff 48 c7 c7 c0 cd af c0 e8 4a 9a 6c d6 0f 0b b8 [ 245.303532] RSP: 0018:ffffb2af40327dc8 EFLAGS: 00010246 [ 245.303534] RAX: 0000000000000024 RBX: ffffb2af40327df0 RCX: 0000000000000000 [ 245.303535] RDX: 0000000000000000 RSI: ffff8d95f3a17708 RDI: 00000000ffffffff [ 245.303536] RBP: ffffb2af40327e20 R08: 0000000000000366 R09: 0000000000000004 [ 245.303536] R10: 0000000000000000 R11: 0000000000000001 R12: ffff8d9555d6be00 [ 245.303537] R13: dead000000000122 R14: dead000000000100 R15: ffff8d9555ec66c0 [ 245.303539] FS: 0000000000000000(0000) GS:ffff8d95f3a00000(0000) knlGS:0000000000000000 [ 245.303540] CS: 0010 DS: 0000 ES: 0000 CR0: 0000000080050033 [ 245.303541] CR2: 00005583b3d2b830 CR3: 000000009a2a8000 CR4: 00000000000006f0 [ 245.303542] Call Trace: [ 245.303603] nouveau_vma_del+0x81/0xc0 [nouveau] [ 245.303657] nouveau_gem_object_delete_work+0x36/0x60 [nouveau] [ 245.303711] nouveau_cli_work+0xbd/0x100 [nouveau] [ 245.303720] process_one_work+0x1d1/0x3a0 [ 245.303723] worker_thread+0x4a/0x3d0 [ 245.303725] kthread+0xfb/0x130 [ 245.303728] ? process_one_work+0x3a0/0x3a0 [ 245.303729] ? kthread_park+0x80/0x80 [ 245.303734] ret_from_fork+0x22/0x40 [ 245.303738] ---[ end trace f9440c5b9c6a6d44 ]--- on EVERY boot now a good 70 to 75% of software i use just causes the machine to lock solid instantly no logs nothing only full power off gets it going again . What is going on Pete .