Re: Can't mount '/' after kernel recompilation

2000-08-31 Thread Nate Amsden
only thing i can think of is you installed the incorrect driver for that controller, on boot you should see the drive being detected by the HPT366 controller.(i used to have a bp6) can you confirm that the drive is indeed being detected. Should show something similar to: May 6 09:12:38 aphro ker

Re: Can't mount '/' after kernel recompilation

2000-08-31 Thread Wilson Yau
> > do you have the filesystem of your '/' build statically into the > kernel? Yes. > do you have the support for your hd build statically into the kernel? Yes. Any clue?

Re: Can't mount '/' after kernel recompilation

2000-08-31 Thread Moritz Schulte
On Thu, Aug 31, 2000 at 12:18:17PM +0100, Wilson Yau wrote: > I was trying to recompile the 2.2.17-Pre6 kernel in order to enable SMP > and optimise the performance of my Linux system. However, got an error > message of 'Kernel Panic: VFS can't mount '/' on 21:09'. do you have the filesystem of

Can't mount '/' after kernel recompilation

2000-08-31 Thread Wilson Yau
Basic Info of my system: ABIT BP6 w/ two 500MHz Celeron chips, a 52X ATAPI Creative CD-ROM drive as /dev/hda and a 18GB IBM UDMA-66 HDDs as /dev/hde. Working kernels: Debian Potato 2.2.15-ide and 2.2.17-Pre6 installed on /dev/hde. Problem: I was trying to recompile the 2.2.17-Pre6 kernel in ord