Re: [newbie] Kernel Panic:VFS: Unable to mount root fs on 03:05 problem

2001-10-05 Thread Sridhar Dhanapalan
Hmmm... Very strange indeed. There's an active discussion about Mandrake 8.1 problems at http://mandrakeforum.com/article.php?sid=1257 Try posting your problem there. On Fri, 05 Oct 2001 13:38:04 +0800, Stephen Liu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi Sridhar > > Lot of thanks for your response and

Re: [newbie] Kernel Panic:VFS: Unable to mount root fs on 03:05

2001-10-04 Thread Stephen Liu
Hi Lot of thanks for your response and time spent. Still I could not understand what mistake I have committed. Linux-Mandrake 7.2 runs great in the same PC and Hard disc. I was a little bid tire of trying Linux-Mandrake 8.0 continuously without any result. Then I turned to Linux-Mandrake 8.

Re: [newbie] Kernel Panic:VFS: Unable to mount root fs on 03:05 problem

2001-10-04 Thread Stephen Liu
Hi Sridhar Lot of thanks for your response and time spent. Both /boot and /root are in Ext2. I also tried with only /root partition in Ext2 and the result was the same. Still I could not understand what mistake I have committed. Linux-Mandrake 7.2 runs great in the same PC and Hard d

Re: [newbie] Kernel Panic:VFS: Unable to mount root fs on 03:05

2001-10-04 Thread AOL Systems
try to change your Mandrake CD try buying agai.that is the good part of Linux it is very cheap.heheheheeheeh!When it not works e-mail me.TY! Respectfully AOL www.aolsystems.com Stephen Liu wrote: > Hi, > > Thanks for your further advice. > > Unfortunately I still encountered the same problem af

Re: [newbie] Kernel Panic:VFS: Unable to mount root fs on 03:05 (resend)

2001-10-03 Thread Stephen Liu
Hi, Thanks for your further advice. Unfortunately I still encountered the same problem after repeated trials. My partition table as follows Native partition for /boot5 MB Swap260 MB (2 x 128 MB RAM) rest for root partition I even tried installing Mandrake 7.2 first. A

Re: [newbie] Kernel Panic:VFS: Unable to mount root fs on 03:05

2001-10-03 Thread Stephen Liu
Hi, Thanks for your further advice. Unfortunately I still encountered the same problem after repeated trials. My partition table as follows Native partition for /boot5 MB Swap260 MB (2 x 128 MB RAM) rest for root partition I even tried installing Mandrake 7.2 first. A

Re: [newbie] Kernel Panic:VFS: Unable to mount root fs on 03:05

2001-10-01 Thread AOL Systems
Dear Sir Stephen Lui before adding a "/" linux native root partition just add first a native partition "/boot" with 5MB needed then after press add again for the swap partion your swap partion must be 2x your memory so for example you have 64mB memory your swap partion must be at least 128MB. the

Re: [newbie] Kernel Panic:VFS: Unable to mount root fs on 03:05

2001-10-01 Thread Stephen Liu
Hi, Thanks for your response and advice. I only have 2 partitions in my hard disc, the native and the swap. I am sure I have added a mount point " / " to the native partition. >Pls try this pls add a linux native with mount point >/boot >so you can divide your boot partition to your original mo

[newbie] Kernel Panic:VFS: Unable to mount root fs on 03:05

2001-09-30 Thread Stephen Liu
Hi all people, I installed Mandrake 8.0 to a new hard disk and encountered following problem when restarting the computer after installation completed. There was no other Operating System sharing the hard disk. Class of installation : Recommended When restarting the computer following error