You need to download the base package instead so that you can install the base system. Base package is a located at ftp://ftp.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/disks-i386/current/install.html (Thats the installation guide, which includes the links to necessary files) Andrew --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Andrei S. Ivanov c680789@showme.missouri.edu UIN 12402354 http://members.tripod.com/AnSIv <--Little things for Linux.