Quote Originally Posted by bob_man_uk
you've got it all backwads I want to install it on a hard drive Im currently booting up from a cd, though i did try what you said and it still comes up with the same message, in german, and then shows a path to a file
(the cd was purchased with a magazine and not a burned ISO file)
Ah! At the boot: prompt knoppix lang=us should give you English and good thing you have already tried it because IIRC you will have to do it again once you have installed with that version and boot from the HD the changes should work this time though.