From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-path: Received: from majordomo by infradead.org with local (Exim 3.20 #2) id 14mmaD-0002oY-00 for mtd-list@infradead.org; Tue, 10 Apr 2001 02:04:37 +0100 Received: from 61-218-105-170.hinet-ip.hinet.net ([61.218.105.170] helo=maillog.sis.com.tw) by infradead.org with esmtp (Exim 3.20 #2) id 14mma5-0002oM-00 for mtd@infradead.org; Tue, 10 Apr 2001 02:04:35 +0100 Message-ID: <3AD25B85.DA815E88@sis.com.tw> Date: Tue, 10 Apr 2001 09:01:57 +0800 From: Ollie Lho MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Chris Robson CC: mtd@infradead.org Subject: Re: DOC 2000 Boot Problem References: <271FF2B6A3F203418C76438C8A5FDF871992@seven.phocussystems.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-mtd@infradead.org List-ID: 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 To unsubscribe, send "unsubscribe mtd" to majordomo@infradead.org