also sprach Alex Samad <alex@samad.com.au> [2010.02.07.0952 +1300]:
> strange, trying changing your kernel options to
>
> init=/bin/bash
>
> this will give you a command prompt when the initrd is loaded, but
> before anything is done. check to see what can be seen by the system,
> can it see hda + sda ?
Appending 'break=mount' to the kernel command line has the same
effect, but the benefit of having the initramfs available, and the
ability to continue by exiting the shell.
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