On Wednesday November 19, 2003 Reg.Clemens wrote > Its not a VMWare specific message. I got the same thing installing on a > PIII with no special hardware on it. Reg, The RELEASE-NOTES say that FC1's support for ACPI results in a kernel too big to fit on a diskette. If you need ACPI support to boot, you must use Anaconda's rescue mode on CD1. However, I don't think ACPI this has any relevance to a VMware session. --Doc Savage Fairview Heights, IL