Hi Mikkel, This is my init file: #!/bin/nash mount -t proc /proc /proc setquiet echo Mounted /proc filesystem echo Mounting sysfs mount -t sysfs /sys /sys echo Creating /dev mount -o mode=0755 -t tmpfs /dev /dev mknod /dev/console c 5 1 mknod /dev/null c 1 3 mknod /dev/zero c 1 5 mkdir /dev/pts mkdir /dev/shm echo Starting udev /sbin/udevstart echo -n "/sbin/hotplug" > /proc/sys/kernel/hotplug echo "Loading ehci-hcd.ko module" insmod /lib/ehci-hcd.ko echo "Loading scsi_mod.ko module" insmod /lib/scsi_mod.ko echo "Loading usb-storage.ko module" insmod /lib/usb-storage.ko sleep 8 echo "Loading sd_mod.ko module" insmod /lib/sd_mod.ko echo "Loading jbd.ko module" insmod /lib/jbd.ko echo "Loading ext3.ko module" insmod /lib/ext3.ko /sbin/udevstart # New #echo "Loading usb modules" #insmod /lib/usbcore.o #insmod /lib/scsi_mod.o #insmod /lib/sd_mod.o #insmod /lib/usb-storage.o #insmod /lib/usb-uhci.o /bin/sleep 5 echo Creating block devices mkdevices /dev # End echo Creating root device mkrootdev /dev/root # New echo sfdisking /bin/sfdisk -R /dev/sda #sfdisk -R /dev/sda echo 0x0100 > /proc/sys/kernel/real-root-dev #End echo Mounting root filesystem mount -o defaults --ro -t ext3 /dev/root /sysroot echo Switching to new root switchroot --movedev /sysroot #New echo pivoting root pivot_root /sysroot /sysroot/initrd umount /initrd/proc #End If I could find a tested file (including the lilo.conf), it would be great. Thank. -- ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Patrick Dupré pd520@xxxxxxxxxx University of York Department of Chemistry Heslington, York YO10 5DD United Kingdom Phone: +44-(0)-1904-434384 Fax: +44-(0)-1904-432516 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++