Re: 2.3.18ac7 won't boot

Alan Cox (alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk)
Wed, 22 Sep 1999 10:46:07 +0100 (BST)


> it says
> request_module[block-major-3] not found; root fs not mounted

It wanted to load a block device, but couldnt load modules yet as it didnt
have a root fs

> kernel panic

You have an IDE disk (block 3) as rootfs ?. Your .config has IDE as modular
so it needs IDE to load IDE. At this point it sticks its feet in the air
and expires

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