Tried latest Knoppix from their website as suggested to no avail. Error:
Can't find KNOPPIX silesystem, sorry. Dropping you to a (very limited) shell. Press reset button to quit. No other info was given on the screen unfortunately to trace the problem. -- [intrepid] Compaq Presario CQ50 cannot install/boot https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/287244 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs