Re: kernel panic - not syncing: VFS - unable to mount root fs on unknown-block

Jiri Slaby
2006-08-14T21:34:14Z

Hulin Thibaud wrote:
> In progress ! I built-in LVM driver and compile the kernel with the
> -initrd option. I have not more the kernel panic message, but I have a
> lot of errors than this :
>
> I/O error ; hda: cannot handle device with more than 16 heads - giving up

Try to kick off
Use old disk-only driver on primary interface
at
-> Device Drivers

-> ATA/ATAPI/MFM/RLL support

-> ATA/ATAPI/MFM/RLL support (IDE [=y])

-> Enhanced IDE/MFM/RLL disk/cdrom/tape/floppy support (BLK_DEV_IDE [=y])

regards,
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http://www.fi.muni.cz/~xslaby/ Jiri Slaby
faculty of informatics, masaryk university, brno, cz
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