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Re: mysterious kernel panic at start up and it's workaround



Hi,
On Sun, Feb 03, 2002 at 08:50:07PM -0800, Aaron Brashears wrote:
> I upgraded my kernel using the prepackaged 2.4.17 pentium pro
...
So you upgraded kernel.

> Request_module[block-major-3] Root fs not mounted
> VFS: Cannot open root device "303" or 03:03
...
So you can not mount root.  Is root ext2?
> The funny thing is that if I use the append root=/dev/hda3 in
> lilo.conf, it doesn't work. However if I load the debian rescue disk
> and specify root=/dev/hda3, the kernel boots fine. Why won't it just
> boot? 

Let's do one thing.  Boot system with boot disk with root=/dev/hda3
and gain root.

# vi lilo.conf
# lilo
# shutdown -r now

Osamu

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