Hi,

Alt: try mounting the partition as root fs from a kernel/initrd image
loaded over TFTP. On my net5501 using a 2.6.27 kernel it's /dev/sdaX,
and not /dev/hdaX, indeed.

Bill

On Sat, 2009-04-11 at 09:18 -0700, William Estrada wrote:
> Does the box boot from the Flash? Can you install Grub on the flash
> to look at what drives are been seen?
> 
> 
> > Date: Fri, 10 Apr 2009 06:08:53 -0700
> > From: AA6QN <aa...@aa6qn.sytes.net>
> > Subject: [Soekris] NET-4801 to NET-5501 reiserfs /dev/hda3 not working
> >
> >
> > What is interesting is that the initial LiveCD build that is installed
> > with the Stage3 tarball (I think its 2.6.19-gentoo-r5) will see the
> > /dev/hda3 but does not load the natsemi ethernet interfaces. I did boot
> > to this kernel and tried to rebuild the latest 2.6.28 kernel using
> > genkernel in the 5501 environment (the build did complete) but still no
> > /dev/hda3 while trying to reboot the latest kernel.
> >
> > Putting the hd back into the 4801 and it boots just fine to the latest
> > Gentoo kernel.
> >
> > Ideas ?
> >
> > Thank you in advance, JohnF
> >   
> 

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