On Sun, 29 May 2005 21:52:42 +0100 Kevin Philp <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I have been using a 2.6.7 kernel for months quite happily. Recently I > decided to upgrade to 2.6.11-r9 but I am having problems. When booting > it stalls with > > VFS: Cannot open root device "2105" or unknown block > > Googling around I can see its a common problem and I have tried the > following without success: > > 1. Disable devfs > 2. Checked I have via sata in the kernel (via sata board with sata hard drive) > 3. Checked I have IDE enabled > 4. Checked I have ext3 extensions the same as on 2.6.7 kernel > 5. Check LILO is correct > Forgive the dumb questions - when you mention the via sata modules and ext3 file system - these are not modules but really in the kernel - "*", selected? And the VIA SATA is the one under the SCSI low-level drivers - SCSI_SATA_VIA? Bob -- - -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list