Peter Ruskin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
[...]
> >
> > Normally you just have to change your fstab, isn't it ?
>
> Did that already.
>
> >
> > > As I still can't get into cooker, I rebuilt my kernels in 7.2 with
> > > CONFIG_BLK_DEV_OFFBOARD set, ran lilo and rebooted.
> > >
> > > Result: kernel panic - can't find root partition. I now have to
> > > append "ide0=0xd400,0xd802 ide1=0xdc00,0xe002 " to lilo [kernels used
> > > are 2.4.2-18mdk ( rebuilt for 7.2 ) and 2.2.17-27mdk].
> >
> > Obviously but as I said before, changing your fstab should avoid this
> > problem .
>
> But it doesn't - that's my point. I don't understand it. fstab lists all
> partitions as /dev/hd{a,b,c,d}* and sda* but when lilo wants to boot from
> /dev/hda3 it panics because it can't find it - until I append
> "ide0=0xd400,0xd802 ide1=0xdc00,0xe002 ".
>
Did you try to use ide=reverse option for lilo ?
And once you used "ide0=0xd400,0xd802 ide1=0xdc00,0xe002 " parameter, What
is hapenning during your detection of hard disks ?
--
Matthias Badaire
