diff --git a/ableos/src/arch/x86_64/init.rs b/ableos/src/arch/x86_64/init.rs
index d607d788..1cf801a5 100644
--- a/ableos/src/arch/x86_64/init.rs
+++ b/ableos/src/arch/x86_64/init.rs
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 // #![allow(clippy::print_literal)]
 use super::{gdt, interrupts};
-use crate::{logger, serial_println, TERM};
+// use crate::{logger, serial_println, TERM};
+use crate::{logger, serial_println};
 
 /// x86_64 initialization
 pub fn init() {
@@ -24,14 +25,14 @@ pub fn init() {
     interrupts::init_idt();
     unsafe { interrupts::PICS.lock().initialize() };
 
-    trace!("term");
-    let term = &*TERM;
-    trace!("term.lock()");
-    let mut term = term.lock();
+    // trace!("term");
+    // let term = &*TERM;
+    // trace!("term.lock()");
+    // let mut term = term.lock();
     // term.initialize();
-    term.set_dirty(true);
-    term.draw_term();
-    drop(term);
+    // term.set_dirty(true);
+    // term.draw_term();
+    // drop(term);
 
     x86_64::instructions::interrupts::enable();
 }
diff --git a/ableos/src/arch/x86_64/interrupts.rs b/ableos/src/arch/x86_64/interrupts.rs
index 12f35e97..3ee396c6 100644
--- a/ableos/src/arch/x86_64/interrupts.rs
+++ b/ableos/src/arch/x86_64/interrupts.rs
@@ -12,7 +12,10 @@ use pic8259::ChainedPics;
 use qrcode::QrCode;
 use seq_macro::seq;
 use spin::Lazy;
-use x86_64::{structures::idt::{InterruptDescriptorTable, InterruptStackFrame, PageFaultErrorCode}, registers::control::Cr2};
+use x86_64::{
+    registers::control::Cr2,
+    structures::idt::{InterruptDescriptorTable, InterruptStackFrame, PageFaultErrorCode},
+};
 
 use super::sloop;
 
@@ -96,10 +99,11 @@ extern "x86-interrupt" fn breakpoint_handler(stack_frame: InterruptStackFrame) {
 
 extern "x86-interrupt" fn page_fault_handler(
     stack_frame: InterruptStackFrame,
-    error_code: PageFaultErrorCode
+    error_code: PageFaultErrorCode,
 ) {
     error!("EXCEPTION: PAGE FAULT {error_code:?}\n{:#?}", stack_frame);
     trace!("CR2: {:x}", Cr2::read_raw());
+    trace!("SCREE");
     loop {}
 }
 
diff --git a/ableos/src/hardware/mod.rs b/ableos/src/hardware/mod.rs
index dd39a864..f35b76bb 100644
--- a/ableos/src/hardware/mod.rs
+++ b/ableos/src/hardware/mod.rs
@@ -103,9 +103,9 @@ fn on_complete(mouse_state: MouseState) {
     mouse.change_y(delta_y);
 
     x86_64::instructions::interrupts::without_interrupts(|| {
-        use crate::TERM;
-        let mut term = TERM.lock();
-        term.set_dirty(true);
+        // use crate::TERM;
+        // let mut term = TERM.lock();
+        // term.set_dirty(true);
     });
 
     // draw_mouse((mouse.get_x() as usize, mouse.get_y() as usize));
diff --git a/ableos/src/kmain.rs b/ableos/src/kmain.rs
index 5bf23c6c..d88f59fc 100644
--- a/ableos/src/kmain.rs
+++ b/ableos/src/kmain.rs
@@ -12,7 +12,8 @@ use crate::arch::memory::BootInfoFrameAllocator;
 use crate::arch::{drivers::sysinfo::master, init, sloop};
 use crate::devices::pci;
 use crate::relib::network::socket::{SimpleSock, Socket};
-use crate::{boot_conf::KernelConfig, scratchpad, systeminfo::RELEASE_TYPE, TERM};
+use crate::{boot_conf::KernelConfig, scratchpad, systeminfo::RELEASE_TYPE};
+// use crate::{boot_conf::KernelConfig, scratchpad, systeminfo::RELEASE_TYPE, TERM};
 use crate::{filesystem, hardware};
 use kernel::KERNEL_VERSION;
 use spin::Lazy;
@@ -144,9 +145,9 @@ pub static TICK: AtomicU64 = AtomicU64::new(0);
 
 pub fn tick() {
     x86_64::instructions::interrupts::without_interrupts(|| {
-        let mut term = TERM.lock();
+        // let mut term = TERM.lock();
 
-        term.draw_term();
+        // term.draw_term();
         use core::sync::atomic::Ordering::Relaxed;
 
         let mut data = TICK.load(Relaxed);
diff --git a/ableos/src/print.rs b/ableos/src/print.rs
index 6af2a8ff..23650420 100644
--- a/ableos/src/print.rs
+++ b/ableos/src/print.rs
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ impl core::fmt::Write for Stdout {
     fn write_str(&mut self, s: &str) -> Result<(), Error> {
         // use mini_backtrace::Backtrace;
 
-        use crate::TERM;
+        // use crate::TERM;
 
         // Capture up to 16 frames. This is returned using an ArrayVec that doesn't
         // perform any dynamic memory allocation.
@@ -38,14 +38,15 @@ impl core::fmt::Write for Stdout {
         }
         */
 
-        // trace!("printing");
+        trace!("printing");
+        trace!("PRINT: {}", s);
         // x86_64::instructions::interrupts::without_interrupts(|| {
-        let mut term = TERM.lock();
+        // let mut term = TERM.lock();
 
-        term.set_dirty(true);
-        term.print(s);
+        // term.set_dirty(true);
+        // term.print(s);
 
-        drop(term);
+        // drop(term);
         // });
         // trace!("Finished printing");
         Ok(())
diff --git a/ableos/src/scratchpad.rs b/ableos/src/scratchpad.rs
index a6d64311..d0922613 100644
--- a/ableos/src/scratchpad.rs
+++ b/ableos/src/scratchpad.rs
@@ -43,17 +43,19 @@ impl acpi::AcpiHandler for AcpiStruct {
     }
 }
 
-pub static TERM: Lazy<spin::Mutex<VTerm>> = Lazy::new(|| {
-    trace!("mutex");
-    let mutex = spin::Mutex::new({
-        trace!("vterm");
-        let vterm = VTerm::new();
-        trace!("vterm-done");
-        vterm
-    });
-    trace!("mutex-done");
-    mutex
-});
+// pub static TERM: Lazy<spin::Mutex<VTerm>> = Lazy::new(|| {
+//     trace!("mutex");
+
+//     loop {}
+//     let mutex = spin::Mutex::new({
+//         trace!("vterm");
+//         let vterm = VTerm::new();
+//         trace!("vterm-done");
+//         vterm
+//     });
+//     trace!("mutex-done");
+//     mutex
+// });
 
 #[derive(Debug)]
 pub struct Path {
@@ -143,7 +145,9 @@ pub fn scratchpad() {
         let mut pci_ide_device = pci_ide_device.lock();
         if let PciDevice::Ide(device) = &mut *pci_ide_device {
             let mut first_sector = Vec::with_capacity(512);
-            device.read(Channel::Primary, Drive::Master, 0, 1, &mut first_sector).unwrap();
+            device
+                .read(Channel::Primary, Drive::Master, 0, 1, &mut first_sector)
+                .unwrap();
             trace!("IDE Primary/Master sector 0: {first_sector:?}");
         }
     }
diff --git a/ableos/src/vterm.rs b/ableos/src/vterm.rs
index 2ebc75b8..0d1f37c4 100644
--- a/ableos/src/vterm.rs
+++ b/ableos/src/vterm.rs
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ pub struct VTerm {
 impl VTerm {
     /// Construct a new VTerm
     pub fn new() -> Self {
+        trace!("Setting vga mode");
         let mode = VGAE.lock();
         mode.set_mode();
         // let fb = mode.get_frame_buffer();
diff --git a/repbuild/src/main.rs b/repbuild/src/main.rs
index 990e4699..38062941 100644
--- a/repbuild/src/main.rs
+++ b/repbuild/src/main.rs
@@ -5,7 +5,10 @@
  * SPDX-License-Identifier: MPL-2.0
  */
 
-use std::{fs::{self, File}, process::Command};
+use std::{
+    fs::{self, File},
+    process::Command,
+};
 
 use colored::*;
 
@@ -259,9 +262,9 @@ fn main() {
                         .args(["/dev/loop0p1", "./disk"])
                         .status()
                         .unwrap();
-                    
-                     // copy the kernel over to ./disk/boot/kernel
-                     Command::new("sudo")
+
+                    // copy the kernel over to ./disk/boot/kernel
+                    Command::new("sudo")
                         .arg("cp")
                         .arg("./target/x86_64-ableos/debug/ableos")
                         .arg("./disk/boot/kernel")
@@ -293,7 +296,7 @@ fn main() {
                         .args(["-m", "4G"])
                         .args(["-serial", "stdio"])
                         .args(["-smp", "cores=2"])
-                        .args(["-soundhw", "pcspk"])
+                        // .args(["-soundhw", "pcspk"])
                         // .args(["-device", "VGA"])
                         // .args(["-device", "virtio-gpu-pci"])
                         .args(["-device", "vmware-svga"])
@@ -326,9 +329,9 @@ fn main() {
                         .args(["/dev/loop0p1", "./disk"])
                         .status()
                         .unwrap();
-                    
-                     // copy the kernel over to ./disk/boot/kernel
-                     Command::new("sudo")
+
+                    // copy the kernel over to ./disk/boot/kernel
+                    Command::new("sudo")
                         .arg("cp")
                         .arg("./target/x86_64-ableos/release/ableos")
                         .arg("./disk/boot/kernel")
@@ -360,7 +363,7 @@ fn main() {
                         .args(["-m", "4G"])
                         .args(["-serial", "stdio"])
                         .args(["-smp", "cores=2"])
-                        .args(["-soundhw", "pcspk"])
+                        // .args(["-soundhw", "pcspk"])
                         // .args(["-device", "VGA"])
                         // .args(["-device", "virtio-gpu-pci"])
                         .args(["-device", "vmware-svga"])