---- Osamu Aoki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Wed, Nov 12, 2008 at 08:40:51AM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > Last night, I (foolishly) added a couple of items (hda=noprobe hdb=noprobe) 
> > to the "append" line of lilo.conf without testing them first, and now the 
> > boot process panics with:
> >
> > Cannot open root device "hda2" or unknown-block(0,0)
> > Kernel panic - not syncing: VFS: Unable to mount root fs on 
> > unknown-block(0,0)
> >
> > So, is there any way, at the boot prompt, to tell Lilo not to append any 
> > options? (No help from Google; my Google Fu must be weak this morning.)
>
> Run lilo again after rebooting :)

Grrrr.

> You can boot your system by rescue CDs. Grub CD is one good one.

On my (work-only) Windows machine, Roxio fails to burn a standard Debian LiveCD 
ISO to a CD-R disk using a DVD/CD-R/W drive.  Most frustrating.

> http://people.debian.org/~osamu/pub/getwiki/html/ch04.en.html#stagecthebootloader
> http://people.debian.org/~osamu/pub/getwiki/html/ch05.en.html#securingtherootpassword
>


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