On 01/20/2011 01:28 AM, Neil Bothwick wrote: > On Wed, 19 Jan 2011 19:35:09 -0800, John Campbell wrote: > >>> After the panic I cannot scroll up to check what drives are detected >>> and which numbering is used. What must I do to be able to scroll up >>> to see what is logged to the screen? >>> (is there maybe a special key available, the shift+page-up and scroll >>> is not working) > >> If you're using grub you can use the grub shell to figure that out. At >> least to the which are detected and numbering phase. > > The GRUB setting is fine, the kernel has to load to be able to panic.
True. My specific problem ended up being the root=/dev/hd[a-z] part of the kernel line.