On Fri, Nov 04, 2005 at 08:54:56PM -0800, Bill Six wrote: > Hi, > > I've just installed Gentoo alongside XP. /dev/hde is > my main harddrive. I'm getting the error > > "VFS: Cannot open root device "hde4" or > uknown-block(0,0) > Please append a correct "root=" boot option > Kernel panic.." > > Any idea why this is? Maybe this info will help > > It's a 120 Gig harddrive > /dev/hde1 is 20 Gigs, for Windows > /dev/hde2 is 32 Megs, for /boot > /dev/hde3 is 512 Megs, for swap > /dev/hde4 is the rest of the harddrive, for / > > Any ideas?
what do you have in grub.conf? what filesystem are you running for /? (did you compile the necessary kernel options for that filesystem?) W -- Barium: what you do with dead chemists. Sortir en Pantoufles: up 2 days, 8:17 -- [email protected] mailing list
