thx Andrew that's just what I needed to know. I think I'm going to have to pay
for a partition mgr since getting rid of the dell system resources is tricky
since it's on sector 0 if I understand correctly. Sorry about the late
response. I'm still recovering from the crash when i tried to insta
I have read on other theads that Dell does something funky with their PCs like
installing Dell utilitis on 0, which probably confuses Grub. I'm basically a
Photoshop user trying to escape XP, but need it to run CS3. Anyway, my HD 0
had the boot sector corrupted during the install session when