On Wed, 06 September 2000, "Orion Poplawski" wrote:

> 
> To boot from a floppy, I'm going to need one with Adaptec AIC-7xxx scsi
> support.  Any ideas where I can get one?
> 
> The error, I believe, is coming from the LILO boot loader code, so it's a
> pretty low level problem.  Anyone familiar with LILO's error codes?
> 
> - Orion
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: TODD WITTER [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > Sent: Tuesday, September 05, 2000 3:48 PM
> > To: Orion Poplawski; [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Subject: Re: [SLU] Storm Linux 2000 Boot Failure
> >
> >
> > Can you boot from a floppy?  At the boot prompt type in
> > kernel root=/dev/hdax
> > where x is the root partition Storm is installed on.
> >
> > On 5 Sep 00, at 14:31, Orion Poplawski wrote:
> >
> > > Trying to install Storm Linux 2000/Hail release on an Intel
> > server with an
> > > onboard AIC-7870 SCSI controller.  I was able to install the

> > > Must be coming from the boot loader.  Any suggestions?
> > >
> > > Thanks!
> > >
> > > - Orion
> > >
> > > -----------------------------------------------------------------------
> > > Orion Poplawski, [EMAIL PROTECTED], Tel: (303)440-4462 x17, Fax: -4507
> > > CQG, Inc., 250 Arapahoe Avenue, Boulder, CO 80302

should be
root=/dev/sdax

You need to know the lun number of the hard drive.

Try Tom's boot disk :
http://www.toms.net/~toehser/rb/home.html

TC


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