Yes.
> > before you reinstall, run dmesg. it will give you a lot of information > > about > > the system that might make the reinstall less tedious. > > ____________________________________________ > > I'll assume that dmesg is on the Debian CDs and thank you much. This > > is quite an adventure. Will I have to disable my internal modem and Plug > > n Play during Install? > > > if you have even a minimal system installed on your hard drive, dmesg is > there. what i meant was, run dmesg before you do anything else and check the > output for error messages that might indicate any hardware incompatibility. > even if you just boot from the cd, you can still run dmesg to achieve the > same end. If I followed correctly, he hasn't installed Debian yet, he was talking about having to reinstall WinXP to resize his hard drive partitions, before going to Debian. YES Bruce
