John wrote: > > I have followed all the threads regarding Debian and have decided to give it > a try (again). I bought the 2.2 potato CD's from cheapbytes about a year ago > and had it up once but it seemed more than I was ready for at the time. > I have three big questions, Can I do an apt-get dist upgrade to 2.2r3 ? > Can I use something like boot magic if I make a /boot partition as I am dual > booting with win 98. Honestly the thought of reinstalling windows 98 to make > a partition under the 1024 cyl limit for LILO is more daunting to me than > installing Debian! Lastly does 2.2 potato have an option to use X4.03 or at > least a generic driver that will work with an Nvidia Geforce 2 mx if X3.3.6 > is the only option? I may be wrong, but I think the 1024 cyl limit for LILO has been fixed over a year ago... I have several partitions that I boot off of and most if not all of them are well above 1024. EBo --