Many thanks for the reply.
I am using ext2 and used apt-get install kernel-image-2.4.18-1-386
How do I go about compliing the filesystem options?
Many Thanks,
Johnno
----- Original Message -----
From: "Bernie Berg"
> Johnno wrote:
>
> > VFS: Cannot open root device "301" or 03:01
> > Please append a correct "root=" boot option
> > Kernel Panic: VFS unable to mount root fs on 03:01
> >
>
> Are you using ext3 or reiserfs (or maybe some other fs that isn't
> compiled by default)? If so you should compile your filesystems option
> into the kernel rather than making it a module so the kernel can read
> your file system at boot time. Optionally you can use initrd, but I
> don't know much about that.
>
> hth,
> --
> bernie
>