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From: Ollie Lho <ollie@sis.com.tw>
To: Chris Robson <robsonc@phocussystems.com>
Cc: mtd@infradead.org
Subject: Re: DOC 2000 Boot Problem
Date: Tue, 10 Apr 2001 09:01:57 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <3AD25B85.DA815E88@sis.com.tw> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 271FF2B6A3F203418C76438C8A5FDF871992@seven.phocussystems.com

Chris Robson wrote:
> 
> Are there any issues w/ using a 8MB Disk on Chip 2000 (PN D2200-D08).
> I installed Kernel 2.4.3 w/ the MTD image from April 5.  And when the
> system boots from the DOC, I see two things:
> 
>         During the detection of something at the very start of the
> kernel, there is garbage displayed on the       screen.
> 
>         When the kernel is done booting, and it goes to mount root as
> /dev/nftla1 it says
> 
>         "VFS: Cannot open root device "" or 03:05
>         Please append a correct "root=" boot option
>         Kernel panic:  VFS: Unable to mount root fs on 03:05
> 

The kernel wants to mount root filesystem from /dev/hda1 rather
then /dev/nftla1. You have to issue kernel command line for
your lilo.

Ollie


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Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2001-04-09 17:36 DOC 2000 Boot Problem Chris Robson
2001-04-10  1:01 ` Ollie Lho [this message]
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2001-04-10  1:20 Chris Robson

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