From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from lists.gentoo.org ([140.105.134.102] helo=robin.gentoo.org) by nuthatch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.62) (envelope-from ) id 1HgiJW-0002oT-1b for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Wed, 25 Apr 2007 14:17:46 +0000 Received: from robin.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.14.0/8.14.0) with SMTP id l3PEFFEr008733; Wed, 25 Apr 2007 14:15:15 GMT Received: from mailgate5.sover.net (mailgate5.sover.net [209.198.87.110]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.14.0/8.14.0) with ESMTP id l3PEFDGJ008688 for ; Wed, 25 Apr 2007 14:15:14 GMT Received: from [192.168.0.11] (dsl42.wnskvtwa.sover.net [216.114.142.43]) by mailgate5.sover.net (8.12.9/8.12.9) with ESMTP id l3PEFBrV005289 for ; Wed, 25 Apr 2007 10:15:12 -0400 (EDT) Subject: Re: [gentoo-laptop] thinkpad T43 boot problem From: mail To: gentoo-laptop@lists.gentoo.org In-Reply-To: <20070425100325.3b1d8cfc@deimos.cpmd> References: <1177452275.11084.28.camel@bong.greenbuzz.net> <20070425100325.3b1d8cfc@deimos.cpmd> Content-Type: text/plain Date: Wed, 25 Apr 2007 14:15:12 +0000 Message-Id: <1177510514.11084.34.camel@bong.greenbuzz.net> Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-laptop@gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-laptop@lists.gentoo.org Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.8.2.1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Archives-Salt: bea676b1-0862-49e1-a7e2-bd1183f7ac25 X-Archives-Hash: 4ce9c5c7adc0cf81d84a54075018b93c Hi, I think the problem is with my kernel. my lspci says: IDE interface: Intel Corp. 82801FBM (ICH6M) SATA Controller (rev 03) I have kernel v2.6.19-gentoo-r5 What do I need to select in my kernel configuration to make this work? Thanks Rick On Wed, 2007-04-25 at 10:03 +0800, Kamchybek Jusupov wrote: > Hi mail, > > deimos ~ # cat /boot/grub/menu.lst > timeout 5 > splashimage=(hd0,0)/boot/grub/splash.xpm.gz > title=Gentoo Linux 2006.1 > root (hd0,0) > kernel /boot/kernel-2.6.20-gentoo-r6_2 root=/dev/sda3 > video=vesafb:1280x800-32@60,mtrr,ywrap > splash=silent,fadein,theme:synack quiet CONSOLE=/dev/tty1 > > Also, attached my 2.6.20 kernel config file... Right now using Compaq > laptop, but config file was used from my previous thinkpad... > > > > On Tue, 24 Apr 2007 18:04:33 -0400 / mail wrote: > With a subject: [gentoo-laptop] thinkpad T43 boot problem > > > Hi, > > > > I am trying to set up a T43 with grub. > > > > I installed grub, set up the grub.conf file and it gets past the > > splash screen and starts to load devices, then a kernel panic: > > > > Cannot open root device "sda3" or unknown-block (2,0) > > > > This lapttop has sata drive I guess, I have the kernel sata driver > > loaded, and I have tried all kinds of various alternatives such as > > hda3, sda1, hda1, (hd0,0) etc... I know that the "root" is correct > > because the splash screen is fine. > > > > Does anybody have experience setting up grub on a T43? > > > > Thanks > > rick > > > > > > -- gentoo-laptop@gentoo.org mailing list