On Fri, Jun 29, 2001 at 04:47:48PM +0200, Jaroslav Knespl wrote: > I am using testing version of debian + 2.2.19 kernel and I would like to > use 2.4.5. > But when computer boots, a folowing kernel panic message appears: > > VFS: Cannot open root device "301" or 03:01 > > Does anybody meat this problem, or can anybody help me to locate where > might be a problem? > > I use relatively old hardware - Pentium classic MB. > > Is there any possibility to examine what chipset and ide controller is > on my MB without rebooting?
I'm not entirely clear by your message. Have you installed the 2.4.5 kernel or not? If you have, did you edit /etc/lilo.conf and run /sbin/lilo before you rebooted? kent -- From seeing and seeing the seeing has become so exhausted First line of "The Panther" - R. M. Rilke