Ed > Correct me if I am wrong, however; if memory serves me correctly which > it seldomly does, I seem to remember you were planning to dual boot a > machine on which disk space wasn't exactly at a premium, so if my > assumptions are correct why not just look at installing a full distro, > I.E., Slackware, Debian, or Red Hat. Just a thought. I was thinking of a full Debian install. If I remember correctly, Until I learn Linux commands I can then do a full install. This desktop has a 30GB HD, and my laptop has limited space. The HD on the laptop has Corel Linux 1.1 andnow needs a new screen. Angus MacKinnon Adaptive Computer Educator, ACE Web page: http://members.shaw.ca/dabneyadfm MAILTO:flodabay at hotmail.com Choroideremia Research Foundation Inc. http://www.choroideremia.org