Les wrote:
alternatively boot the cd in rescue mode, or use knoppix to boot the system from CD, mount your system disk and edit grub.conf again.
That's way more difficult (new where did I put that CD?) and slower; using grub's facilities you go straight in.
It's how I booted Windows on my F8 system when F8 forget to put it in the menu.
Les, you should try it. -- Cheers John -- spambait 1aaaaaaa@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Z1aaaaaaa@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx -- Advice http://webfoot.com/advice/email.top.php http://www.catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html http://support.microsoft.com/kb/555375 You cannot reply off-list:-)