On Mon, 15 Jan 2001 22:13:36 -0600 (CST), Phil Brutsche said: > > Looks like you forgot to compile in the IDE drivers :)
I don't know how that could happen, I did "make oldconfig" > > > I then rebooted to the old kernel, 2.2.16 successfully and tried > > installing the new kernel image again, but when I rebooted, I could no > > longer boot either kernel. > > Uh oh. Better get out the rescue disk :) > > > I smell a reinstall; not even my boot disk could start Linux. Is there > > a way out of a reinstall? > > Um... what errors did you get when you tried the boot disk? It stalls after LILO. > > Can you tell us anything about the hardware of your laptop? > It is a ThinkPad 560 I think I will have to reinstall in the morning. thanks -- Andrew