# Kernel chokes while booting at
# .....
# hda: driver not present
# VFS: Cannot open root device 03:02
# kernel panic: VFS: Unable to mount root fs on 03:02
2.1.79 w/ devfs-patch did the same for me (except 03:03). 2.1.78 works
just fine.
Linux version 2.1.78 (root@neko) (gcc version 2.7.2.3) #1 Mon Jan 12 16:30:50 EST 1998
Console: 8 point font, 352 scans
Console: colour VGA+ 132x44, 1 virtual console (max 63)
PCI: BIOS32 Service Directory structure at 0xc00fb370
PCI: BIOS32 Service Directory entry at 0xfb850
PCI: PCI BIOS revision 2.10 entry at 0xfb880
Probing PCI hardware.
Calibrating delay loop... 52.84 BogoMIPS
Memory: 47136k/49152k available (772k kernel code, 392k reserved, 824k data, 28k init)
Swansea University Computer Society NET3.039 for Linux 2.1
NET3: Unix domain sockets 0.16 for Linux NET3.038.
Swansea University Computer Society TCP/IP for NET3.037
IP Protocols: ICMP, UDP, TCP
Initializing RT netlink socket
VFS: Diskquotas version dquot_5.6.0 initialized
CPU: Intel Pentium 133 Mhz stepping C
Checking 386/387 coupling... Ok, fpu using exception 16 error reporting.
Checking 'hlt' instruction... Ok.
Intel Pentium with F0 0F bug - workaround enabled.
POSIX conformance testing by UNIFIX
Starting kswapd v 1.23
Serial driver version 4.24 with no serial options enabled
ttyS00 at 0x03f8 (irq = 4) is a 16550A
ttyS01 at 0x02f8 (irq = 3) is a 16550A
PIIX: IDE controller on PCI bus 0 function 57
PIIX: not 100% native mode: will probe irqs later
ide0: BM-DMA at 0xe800-0xe807, BIOS settings: hda:pio, hdb:pio
ide1: BM-DMA at 0xe808-0xe80f, BIOS settings: hdc:pio, hdd:pio
hda: WDC AC36400L, ATA DISK drive
hdc: WDC AC36400L, ATA DISK drive
hdd: Seagate Technology 1275MB - ST31276A, ATA DISK drive
ide0 at 0x1f0-0x1f7,0x3f6 on irq 14
ide1 at 0x170-0x177,0x376 on irq 15
hda: WDC AC36400L, 6149MB w/256kB Cache, CHS=13328/15/63, DMA
hdc: WDC AC36400L, 6149MB w/256kB Cache, CHS=13328/15/63, DMA
hdd: Seagate Technology 1275MB - ST31276A, 1221MB w/0kB Cache, CHS=2482/16/63
Floppy drive(s): fd0 is 1.44M
FDC 0 is a post-1991 82077
md driver 0.36.6 MAX_MD_DEV=4, MAX_REAL=8
md: starting 4 kernel threads
eth0: 3c509 at 0x300 tag 1, 10baseT port, address 00 a0 24 18 f6 f1, IRQ 10.
3c509.c:1.07 6/15/95 becker@cesdis.gsfc.nasa.gov
Partition check:
hda: hda1 hda2 hda3 hda4 < hda5 hda6 >
hdc: hdc2 hdc3 hdc4 < hdc5 hdc6 >
hdd: hdd1
VFS: Mounted root (ext2 filesystem) readonly.
Freeing unused kernel memory: 28k freed
Adding Swap: 64256k swap-space (priority 1)
Adding Swap: 64252k swap-space (priority 1)
REGISTER_DEV hda6 to md1 done
REGISTER_DEV hdc6 to md1 done
REGISTER_DEV hdd1 to md1 done
raid0 personality registered
raid0 : Allocating 856 bytes for hash.
eth0: Setting Rx mode to 1 addresses.
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