On 29 April 2012 19:21, walt <[email protected]> wrote:

> On 04/29/2012 11:35 AM, Ignas Anikevičius wrote:
> > Hello,
> >
> > it's been several since I have tried to make my machine boot again
> > without any live CDs and I could not narrow the main issue down. The
> > problem is that the kernel can not mount the root partition.
>
> The error message is unknown block(2,0), which may mean that your
> kernel lacks a driver for your disk controller.  IIRC the kernel
> config menu for block devices has changed.  Maybe you need to
> set CONFIG_ATA or some other obscure item in your kernel config
> to make the correct driver visible?
>

OK, How to find out which controller I am using at the moment whilst using
a live CD? I have successfully chrooted into my system from a Mint Live CD,
so I should be able to inspect my system either using Mint utilities or the
Gentoo ones.

Thanks,
Ignas

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