Done. No modules, all compiled into the kernel. Same results. Thanks for your help. Zeno
On 5/11/05, Richard Fish <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Zeno Davatz wrote: > > >Hi > > > >I'm trying to set up a new server with 2*200GB HD's, 2*Intel Xeon 3.4 > >GHz and an Intel SE7520BD2 Motherboard (SATA). > > > >I can boot perfectly fine from my Gentoo 2005.0 - minimal-install CD. > >The system is up and running except when I want to boot from the > >harddisk (root=/dev/sda3 boot=/dev/sda1, both on jfs). I can proof > >that by mounting the new system when I boot from CD and do a chroot. > > > >I even tried by compiling the kernel with the /proc/config.gz from the > >above CD. Same result as in the subject line: > >Kernel Panic - not syncing: VFS: Unable to mount root fs on > >unknown-block(8,3) > > > >Yes, I did run lilo -v and that went smoothly; and I do get the Lilo > >manager in the beginning, but after that and some messages: Kernel > >panic... > > > >I'm on 2.6.11.8 from kernel.org > > > >Any help is greatly appreciated. > > > >Thanks > >Zeno > > > > > > You will need to compile the drivers for your SATA (I assume) > controller, SCSI, and SCSI disk support into your kernel, not as > modules. Same for JFS. > > -Richard > > -- > [email protected] mailing list > > -- [email protected] mailing list
