Quote Originally Posted by hochl
Hmmm, that looks like the stuff I already have inside of my lilo.conf as posted above.
Not exactly. In particular no root is givan/needed, and the initrd is outside the append directive. It's crucial that the linux24 kernel starts with this initrd, within which the startup script will try to find the KNOPPIX image - from a CD or otherwise (which btw is why you might have to add SCSi emulation for IDE devices, eg "hdg=ide-scsi"). Now if you discard suggestions and don't even bother trying...