On Tue, 8 Jul 2003 10:18:35 -0700 (PDT) Gary Singleton <gsinglet1@yahoo.com> wrote: > When asked: ...install a partition boot block on /dev/hda1? > I answer: yes - I originally set up debian to have the mbr on /dev/hda You want to write the boot loader to the MBR, not the partition boot sector. If you answer "no" here, you should be asked if you want to install the boot loader in the MBR. Answer "yes". Kevin