Re: Kernel Panic on bootup

From: Blu3Viper (david@killerlabs.com)
Date: Mon Mar 20 2000 - 01:48:34 EST

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    Did you forget to include IDE? It appears that your kernel doesn't have IDE
    support in it due to the "request_module" line below.

    -d

    On Sun, 19 Mar 2000, nsmith wrote:

    > Date: Sun, 19 Mar 2000 22:38:51 -0700
    > From: nsmith <nsmith@mciworld.com>
    > To: linux-kernel@vger.rutgers.edu
    > Subject: Kernel Panic on bootup
    >
    > Hi,
    >
    > On bootup with the latest kernel (2.3.99pre2) I am getting a kernel panic..
    > I get the following error messages
    >
    > request_module {block-major-3]: Root fs not mounted
    > VFS: Cannot open root device "306" or 03:06
    > Kernel panic: VFS: unable to mount root fs on 03:06
    > Please append a correct "root=" boot option
    >
    > I did not change the configuration of my system. I booted up fine with
    > 2.3.51 and then had this problem after compiling 2.3.99pre2 about 45 min.
    > later.
    >
    >
    > I am running an Athlon 500 with 128Megs of Ram 2 harddrives (total of 21
    > Gigs) ,etc, etc.
    >
    >
    > Nasa
    >
    >
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