Re: 2.1.8 panic on boot

Neil Moore (amethyst@pcc-uky.campus.mci.net)
Sun, 10 Nov 1996 14:33:23 -0500

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Colten Edwards writes:
> On Sun, 10 Nov 1996, Neil Moore wrote:
> >
> > When booting kernel 2.1.8, I get the following sequence of messages:
> >
> > [snip]
> >
> > Partition check:
> > hda: driver not present
> > VFS: Cannot open root device 03:02
> > Kernel panic: VFS: unable to mount root fs on 03:02
>
> I get this exact same error on boot with 2.1.8. Triton II chipset.

I have fixed it. Do a `make mrproper' and `make config'. Make sure
you say yes to `IDE HD support' (something like that). If you keep
your old configuration, the kernel gets built with IDE/ATA support,
but not ATA hard drive support.

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