Quote Originally Posted by Synthpopalooza
Well, it was simple actually ... at the boot prompt I just used "expert" instead of "knoppix" ... I had to put "acpi=force" after it, because my BIOS is from 2000. (expert acpi=force). ...
I first want to say thanks for posting back.

Given your description, I'm curious to know, are you booting each time using "expert acpi=force"? If you are, try booting with this:

boot: knoppix acpi=force noscsi vga=0 xmodule=i810.

If you do, please let us know how it goes.

Regards,
- Robert
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