Tom writes: > This line in your /etc/lilo.conf is what clobbered your /dev/hda1 > partition: > boot=/dev/hda1 > What that did was install Lilo in the boot sector of your DOS/Windows > partition and wiped out the DOS boot record. Which could have been restored with 'lilo -u'. -- John Hasler john@dhh.gt.org Dancing Horse Hill Elmwood, Wisconsin