The line about adding dasd is there so here is the output of the zipl
command:

zipl -V
Using config file '/etc/zipl.conf'
Target device information
  Device..........................: 5e:00
  Partition.......................: 5e:01
  Device name.....................: dasda
  Device driver name..............: dasd
  DASD device number..............: 0200
  Type............................: disk partition
  Disk layout.....................: ECKD/compatible disk layout
  Geometry - heads................: 15
  Geometry - sectors..............: 12
  Geometry - cylinders............: 3338
  Geometry - start................: 24
  File system block size..........: 4096
  Physical block size.............: 4096
  Device size in physical blocks..: 25596
Building bootmap in '/boot/'
Building menu 'rh-automatic-menu'
Adding #1: IPL section 'linux' (default)
  kernel image......: /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.18-53.el5
  kernel parmline...: 'root=/dev/VolGroup00/LogVol00'
  initial ramdisk...: /boot/initrd-2.6.18-53.el5.img
  component address:
    kernel image....: 0x00010000-0x00388fff
    parmline........: 0x00001000-0x00001fff
    initial ramdisk.: 0x00800000-0x00b0bfff
    internal loader.: 0x0000a000-0x0000afff
Preparing boot device: dasda (0200).
Preparing boot menu
  Interactive prompt......: enabled
  Menu timeout............: 15 seconds
  Default configuration...: 'linux'
Syncing disks...
Done.

Bobby Bauer
Center for Information Technology
National Institutes of Health
Bethesda, MD 20892-5628
301-594-7474



It may help to run mkinitrd with -v to show verbose output.  You should
see a line similar to:

adding dasd_mod with options dasd=200-201,210

If it does say this, can you paste the output of zipl -V?

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Sr. Support Engineer Lead, System z
Red Hat, Inc.
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