On Thu, Oct 12, 2000 at 04:35:24PM +0800, Ho Ming Shun wrote:
> You said you downloaded the device drivers. That means you downloaded
> modules. The root device cannot be built as a module, but rather must be
> compiled into the kernel.
> 
> From what I gathered, it worked previously coz that was the installation
> disk, and the raid disk was not the root partition during installation.
> 
> The error message is due to the kernel trying to load a raid driver from a
> raid drive. Kinda like a chicken and egg problem.
> 
> Try to get the sources and compile it into the kernel.

Or use initrd, which I think redhat uses for its default kernels.

I'm starting to think this raid card does use /dev/sda, etc, for
its logical drives, its a bit different from the smart array.


-- 
        chesty



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