version 70-2 will install giving choice to startup in Xwindows and that loads KDE as default ----- Original Message ----- From: "gary williams" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, March 06, 2000 1:50 PM Subject: [newbie] re : Explain this if you can > i had the same problem. i e-mailed mandrake support to ask what was > going on, the answere they gave was. If you want mandrake to boot up > with a different GUI use the custom install. > > now i could be wrong but wasn't the point of mandrake the integrated kde > interface? > > anyway, i think there is a program called startkde that will, well, > start kde. > but i don't think the server install actually installs kde anyway so you > will have check and see if it did then you may have to install the rpm's > off the install cd.