On 31 May 99, at 19:19, Mike Cropper - Parkside wrote:
> I have an IBM PC Server 325 dual-processor Pentium-II 300 MHz system for
> my Linux system. Caldera OpenLinux 2.2 runs fine out of the box, but I'd
> like to run SMP.
>
> I tried recompiling with SMP enabled a couple of times, but I always
> receive, on boot, the error of "Kernel panic: VSF: Unable to mount root
> fs on 08:07."
>
> Any ideas? NT Workstation and Server run fine, out of the box, on this
> system and use both processors. I didn't have to do anything for them to
> work, but the Linux config perplexes me, even after reading a whole day's
> worth of HowTo's and other scant documentation.
>
> My disk config is as follows:
>
> 8:1 FAT SDA1
> 8:5 NTFS SDA5
> 8:6 NTFS SDA6
> 8:7 / SDA7
>
> Please help,
> Mike
>
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Do you have the ext2 filesystem included in your kernel and not as a
module ?
The system needs to boot from this ext2 partition.
HTH, Adoram
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