On Sat, Jan 08, 2005 at 06:11:34PM +0000, brunoqueiros@portugalmail.com wrote: <snip/> > Output of lspci and lspci -n: When the computer boots, please provide the output of ( lspci ; lspci -n ) | sort > Base System Installation Checklist: > [O] = OK, [E] = Error (please elaborate below), [ ] = didn't try it <snip/> > Comments/Problems: > After install the laptop reboots and i get the following error : > pivot_root No such file or dir. > /sbin/init: 426 cannot open dev/console : > no such file) Kernel panic.!, > can't do nothing, cant get a shell, > i installed on a desktop and it ran fine, > how can i fix this if i can't get a shell ?? I think the kernel needs to be told to use the laptop video the right way. You can do that by appending vgamode=... But I don't know the details for doing so. HTH Geert Stappers
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