Re: Kernel Panic - not syncing: VFS: Unable to mount root fs on unknown-block(8,3)

[Laurent CARON <lcaron@apartia.fr>]

Zeno Davatz a écrit :

> Hi
>
> I'm trying to set up a new server with 2*200GB HD's, 2*Intel Xeon 3.4
> GHz and an Intel SE7520BD2 Motherboard (SATA).
>
> I can boot perfectly fine from my Gentoo 2005.0 - minimal-install CD.
> The system is up and running except when I want to boot from the
> harddisk (root=/dev/sda3 boot=/dev/sda1, both on jfs). I can proof
> that by mounting the new system when I boot from CD and do a chroot.
>
> I even tried by compiling the kernel with the /proc/config.gz from the
> above CD. Same result as in the subject line:
> Kernel Panic - not syncing: VFS: Unable to mount root fs on unknown-block(8,3)
>
> Yes, I did run lilo -v and that went smoothly; and I do get the Lilo
> manager in the beginning, but after that and some messages: Kernel
> panic...
>
> I'm on 2.6.11.8 from kernel.org
>
>  
did you try using Linux root=/dev/hda3 boot=/dev/hda1 ?
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