On Sunday 01 May 2005 07:03, Gustavo Tourinho wrote: > Ive just instaled sarge (kernel 2.4) on a acer 8103 and its okey. > > After upgraded the kernel (apt-get install kernel-images-2.6.8-2-686) > and reboot the system, the boot just HALT after the message > "Uncompressing linux...." > > So, I put the flag "acpi=off" on boot parameter. But now I have another > problem. This could maybe be fixed by using a 2.6.10 kernel. > Im getting kernel panic with this message. > > /sbin/init: 431: cannot open dev/console > Kernel panic - not syncing: Attempted to kill init Seeing as you have a SATA controller, the most likely cause is that your disk devices have changed from /dev/hda to /dev/sda with the switch from 2.4 to 2.6. You will have to edit your bootloader configuration and /etc/fstab to reflect this change. The other possibility is that the driver needed for your harddisk controller is not being included in the initrd for the 2.6.8 kernel. Cheers, FJP
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