Matthias Fechner writes:

> I switched now to a new mainboard and it seems that the drive numbering
> changed or my kernel does not detect any hard disks...
> If I try to boot my gentoo the kernel panic because it cannot find the
> root partition.
> 
> After the panic I cannot scroll up to check what drives are detected and
> which numbering is used. What must I do to be able to scroll up to see
> what is logged to the screen?
> (is there maybe a special key available, the shift+page-up and scroll is
> not working)

I don't think that's possible. But maybe adding a 'vga=ask' to the boot 
parameters gives you enough lines without need to scroll?

        Wonko

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