One kernel does not replace another if you do: rpm -iv [package.name] That way you can always go back to the previous kernel if you have a problem. Consult your grub or lilo to see exactly how. nick G writes: > Hi. I'd just like to know what the difference is and if it's safe to install the RPM? > Thanks, > Nick > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup -- Janina Sajka, Director Technology Research and Development Governmental Relations Group American Foundation for the Blind (AFB) Email: janina at afb.net Phone: (202) 408-8175