Sorry for the snarky answer. The full answer is that my "known good" 600E at the moment has its parts spread thinly, so I cannot boot the disk to see about grub. Maybe later when it comes together again.
>Can't find the root device for some reason. Get into the grub menu, edit the >command line, and paste it here. > >On Aug 5, 2010 12:34 PM, "Jonathan Berry" <[email protected]> wrote: > >I tried installing lubuntu 10.04 from CD on a (known good!) >600E, and after the initial menu, all I got was "kernel panic", >whatever that is. > >For example, this message: > >[ 4.534868] Kernel panic - not syncing: VFS: unable to mount >root-fs on unknown block (8,1) > >and then the computer runs hot, but actually isn't doing >anything. Might as well turn it off. > > > >> >>I tried Xubuntu with LXDE installed and it gave no where near the >performance that Lubuntu does... > >> --- Twitter: http://twitter.com/SimonRoyal > >> --- IBM ThinkPad 600 running Lubuntu 10.04 > -- happy Jonathan Berry and Erika http://members.shaw.ca/berry5868/fun.htm _______________________________________________ Thinkpad mailing list [email protected] http://stderr.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/thinkpad
