hi mary, The BEST mandrakes versions as far as i'm concerned was most befor 10/10.1. But if you would like to try it, check the newsagents for LINUX FORMAT 60 (current) comes with Mandrake 10.1 and EASY instructions to follow (in mag :) WolfBite_aus __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Meet the all-new My Yahoo! - Try it today! http://my.yahoo.com