From: "Ned" 

Be sure it can't flash your BIOS settings.  I haven't had the
nerve to try it again.

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"Geo."  wrote in message news:3eb05368{at}w3.nls.net...
> download knoppix (www.knoppix.com) burn it to CD and boot it on the
machine.
> Should give you an idea of what hardware will be a problem and give you a
> taste of linux at the same time.

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