Re: Kernel Panic - not syncing: VFS: Unable to mount root fs on unknown-block(8,3)

[Zeno Davatz <zdavatz@gmail.com>]

On 5/11/05, Coywolf Qi Hunt <coywolf@gmail.com> wrote:
> On 5/11/05, Zeno Davatz <zdavatz@gmail.com> wrote:
> > I'm trying to set up a new server with 2*200GB HD's, 2*Intel Xeon 3.4
> > GHz and an Intel SE7520BD2 Motherboard (SATA).
> >
> > I can boot perfectly fine from my Gentoo 2005.0 - minimal-install CD.
> > The system is up and running except when I want to boot from the
> > harddisk (root=/dev/sda3 boot=/dev/sda1, both on jfs). I can proof
> > that by mounting the new system when I boot from CD and do a chroot.
> >
> > I even tried by compiling the kernel with the /proc/config.gz from the
> > above CD. Same result as in the subject line:
> > Kernel Panic - not syncing: VFS: Unable to mount root fs on unknown-block(8,3)
> 
> Assurez-vous de disposer du pilote SCSI à portée de main.

I do not know if I understand, but I do not have any SCSI devices. I
have two SATA device connected to SATA A1 and SATA A2

Thanks for your help.
Zeno