Hi Aaron,
Did U happen to say Yes to "second extended fs support" under filesystem
menu, that may also be the problem.
Cheers
Sridhar
----- Original Message -----
From: Aaron W. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Monday, September 13, 1999 7:57 AM
Subject: [expert] Kernel panic cant find hd
> After compiling a new kernel (2.2.12 from kernel.org) on reboot I get
an
> error that the root file system can not be found. It looks like it can not
> find anything on my hd not just the root filesystem. When it is booting it
> lists all my ide devices and says something on the line with my hd about
> getting the irq latter loads ppp a couple other things and then kernel
> panic can't find root filesystem.
> I am running MDK 6.0 on a PII system with 1 IDE hd and one UW SCSI on a
> Adaptec 2940UW. I have made sure the root filesystem is listed in lilo,
> turned off scsi support to see if that helped but it did not. I have tried
> turning off ide-2 in the config but that made no difference either. I had
> hi hopes for this kernel because I got no warnings during compile and i
> usually do but I guess thats the way it goes.
> Any ideas
> Thanks,
>
> Aaron Winters, Electronic Imaging Manager.
> Garner Printing, http://camalott.com/~garner
> http://camalott.com/~kaw
>
>
