Interesting article from IBM on how Linux boots, with some nice graphics. http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/library/l-linuxboot/index.html Inside the Linux boot process Take a guided tour from the Master Boot Record to the first user-space application Kind Regards, Keith Roberts -- In theory, theory and practice are the same; in practice they are not. This email was sent from my laptop with Centos 5.5 _______________________________________________ CentOS mailing list CentOS@xxxxxxxxxx http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos