Quote Originally Posted by nad
A little more information would be helpful. What version of knoppix are you using and the computer make, model and hardware configuration.

Have you tied booting to text mode (knoppix 2 at the boot prompt)?
WinXP SP1
AMD Athlon 1.33
384RAM
EPOX mobo EP 8KTA3L
Soundblaster value soundcard
2 HDD 1 20GB, 1 120GB Westerrn Digital
Geforce 2 Gigabyte GA-GF200 graphics card
Knoppix 4.0.2

I tried booting to text mode and it worked fine, but know nothing about knoppix text commands - how could I do an internet d/l speed test from text mode?