kernel panic: i have no root and i want to scream

2002-12-28 Thread Elijah
Hello, got this error upon booting to debian, here's some details on the boot messages: --- DC398:0 adapters found 3ware Storage Controller device for Linux v1.02.00.016 3w-: No cards with valid units found. request_module[scsi_hostadapter]: Root fs not mounted ... ...

Re: kernel panic: i have no root and i want to scream

2002-12-28 Thread Eric G. Miller
On Sat, Dec 28, 2002 at 04:18:37PM +0900, Elijah wrote: Hello, got this error upon booting to debian, here's some details on the boot [snip] Kernel panic: I have no root and I want to scream --- here's my grub menu.lst title Debian

Re: kernel panic: i have no root and i want to scream [SOLVED]

2002-12-28 Thread Elijah
On Sat, 2002-12-28 at 18:31, Eric G. Miller wrote: AFAIK, change to kernel /vmlinuz ro root=/dev/hda2 vga=788 I'm not familiar with the root=LABEL=/ syntax. The root=foo should translate foo into a device/partition name per Linux naming. Brilliant! I got it working, hmmm I never noticed