You need the adaptec aic7xxx support. (first adaptec option I think) --rdp
On Wed, 16 Aug 2000, Robert Martinovic wrote: > Ron, > > > > I have already set os_flags to root=/dev/sda1 > > > > Ok I didn't see it meantioned so I thought I'd > > suggest it. > > > > > This is not a problem. I don't have a problem > > booting > > > the generic kernel that get's installed by the > > boot > > > disks. I have a problem booting a kernel i have > > > compliled myself > > > > Alright what is the system? Your new kernel, is it > > compiled specifically > > for your system or is it generic? > > I have a nautilus (up1000). I have gone slowly through > all the kernel options, and I may have discovered my > problem: I have an Adaptec AHA2940U2W scsi card, and > there is no option to choose it, from the list in > 'SCSI Low Level Drivers' > > Anyone have this card, and recompiled the kernel? > > > Also you previously said 'vmlinuz' was your kernel. > > Is this a symlink on > > your root partion, or is it a real file? FYI > > make-kpkg always puts mine > > in '/boot' and makes a symlink to it. Perhaps the > > symlink is broken or > > SRM doesn't like it? I've had problems with symlinks > > before and usually > > just ignore them and point it to the real kernel. > > i.e. > > '/boot/vmlinuz-2.2.14' instead of '/vmlinuz' > > I'll give this a try > > Robert > > > > > Ron > > > > > ATTACHMENT part 2 application/pgp-signature > > > > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Send instant messages & get email alerts with Yahoo! Messenger. > http://im.yahoo.com/ > > > -- Rich Payne [EMAIL PROTECTED] www.alphalinux.org
