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Re: error message after kernel upgrade



On Thu, Sep 25, 2003 at 09:43:49AM +0100, steve downes wrote:
> In the process of setting up a new machine I've upraded the kernel
> from 2.2 to 2.4.22-1-686 using apt-get upgrade
> 
> I am getting:-
> ----
> VFS Cannot open root device "303" or 03:03
> Please append a correct "root=" boot option
> Kernel panic: VFS: Unable to mount root fs on 03:03
> ----
> 
> I can boot from a floppy using root=/dev/hda3 & this is the option in
> lilo.conf (& yes I have run lilo)
> 
> Cannot find any ref to "303" or 03:03 in the docs.
> 
> Any pointers please.
> 


  Your lilo.conf file does not mentions initrd?
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    Shaul Karl,    shaulk @ actcom . net . il



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