> Funny, I put the magic words "text" and "network" in sysconfig.cfg for 7.2 > installs and I use config files successfully (stored on NFS server). Peter. There I miss a clue. How can you reach a server without having an IP address. Maybe I will learn something tonight. What do you use for a start? Just a bootnet disket? No dhcp? Confused. Which point do I miss? Anne