This is actually happening to me too on my eMachines. Both Ubuntu
Lucid Lynx and Windows XP aren't booting.

On Aug 17, 11:57 am, u4david <u4da...@gmail.com> wrote:
> ALERT! /dev/disk/by-uuid/...-...-...-........-... Does not exists.
> Dropping to shell)
>
> this disk is not getting mounted.
> Could be configuration or hardware issue.
> Unless you know little something about shell and some commands it will
> be challenge get it to fix.
> If you know little something it should be a breeze,unless is file
> system corruption or hard drive failure.
>
> U4server-computing in hands of individualhttp://u4server.net
>
>
>
> On Tue, Aug 17, 2010 at 1:57 PM, Vyshakh <vyshak...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> > From: Vyshakh <vyshak...@gmail.com>
> > Date: Tue, 17 Aug 2010 22:10:49 +0530
> > Subject: Help help. My system not booting...
> > To: ilug-...@googlegroups.com
>
> > Please look at the below message shown when i try to boot to my 
> > ubuntu9.10...
>
> > .
> > .
> > .
> > Begin: Loading Essential drivers...
> > Done
>
> > Begin: Running /scripts/init-premount...
> > Done
>
> > Begin: Mounting root file system... ...
>
> > Begin: Running /scripts/local-loop...
> > Done
>
> > Begin: Waiting for root file system... ...
> > Done
> > Give up waiting for root-device. Common problems:
> > -Boot args (cat /proc/cmdline)
> >  -Check rootdelay=(did the system wait for enough time)
> >  -Check root=(did the system wait for right device)
> > -Missing modules (cat /proc/modules: is /dev)
>
> > ALERT! /dev/disk/by-uuid/...-...-...-........-... Does not exists.
> > Dropping to shell)
>
> > BusyBox v1.13.3 (ubuntu 1.13.3-1ubuntu)
> > enter 'help' for a list of built in commands.
> > (initramfs)
>
> > this is what i get when i choose boot ubuntu.
>
> > (initramfs) behaves like a command prompt.
> > I cant boot to my graphical desktop.
> > #i've not done anything serious with my system.
> > #i dont want to loose my current ubuntu.
> > #i cant boot to windows(7) also.
>
> > Please anyone help me to recover all safely...
>
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