Re: new kernel panics

[steve downes <steve@kingswayelec.co.uk>]

On Mon, 30 Apr 2007 15:38:28 +0100
Wackojacko <wackojacko32@ntlworld.com> wrote:

> > 
> > Can anybody suggest anything else - PLEASE
> > 
> > Steve
> > 
> > 
> 
> Have you compiled the driver for your motherboard IDE/SATA controller 
> into the kernel.  If its a module and no initrd then grub will not be 
> able to see the disks, let alone the partitions :)
> 
> HTH
> 
> Wackojacko
> 
> 

Good point, I'll check. I think that should be OK though because it
picks up the kernel from /boot & changes to framebuffers on the
readout. It is only when it comes to mount / & start init it fails

Thanks

Steve