> Hi,
>
> I am installing gentoo 1.4 on a machine.  I am starting from Stage 1 and
> followed the instructions as in the documentation (ofcourse :=) ).
> When rebooting the server for the first time......this is what I am
getting.
>
> STEP 4: Determining root device
> Root block device unspecified or not detected.
> Please specify a device to boot or "shell" for a shell.
> :
>
> The only difference between the documentation and my configuration is the
> partitioning of the HDD.
>
> Below is my partition:
>
> /dev/hda1    / (root - which should have /boot within)
> /dev/hda2   swap
> /dev/hda5   /tmp
> /dev/hda6   /var
> /dev/hda7   /usr
> /dev/hda8   /home
>
> if anyone want to see my fstab and lilo.conf please let me know.
>
> What should I do??? Oh BTW: I used genkernel to compile my kernel.
> The kernel version is 2.4.22-gentoo-rc5
>
> Thanks in advance
> Adnan
>
>




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