Robbie, I ran into this also the first time I compiled a 2.2.X kernel.
You need to make sure that IDE/ATA-2 support is compiled into the kernel
(not a module) if you are booting from an IDE hard drive.
In the kernel config (I use xconfig), that feature is under block
devices.
Tom
Robbie Huffman
What would cause a 2.2.5 kernel to fail at bootup time when it reaches
the "Parition Check" section? It says it can't find the driver for HDA,
and subsequently panics. This is a standard PC with IDE drive. I have
the ext2 stuff built into the kernel. What else could I be missing? It
doesn't make a
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