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From: Alex Schuster <wonko@wonkology.org>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] problem with 2 partition installation from gentoo minimal system
Date: Wed, 26 Mar 2008 17:19:58 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200803261720.01123.wonko@wonkology.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <47EA6E5A.1090104@gmail.com>

Fei Liu writes:

> Hello Group, I spend a whole day trying to get this to work. Here is my
> setup
>
> /dev/sda1             /             ext3           noatime          0 1
> /dev/sda2             swap
>
> grub is installed using the 'root (hd0,0)' and 'setup (hd0)', no problem.
>
> emerge kernel-sources worked fine.
>
> However everytime the system boots, it reports the VFS panic (no root
> system found problem). The kernel has built in ext2 and ext3 support.

Does it also have the right IDE drivers? This /dev/sda drive is SATA I 
assume, is this configured correctly in the kernel, and is the SCSI stuff 
also compiled directly into the kerne? Do you see kernel messages 
identifying your IDE chipset, does "sda" appear there somewhere?

	Wonko
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  parent reply	other threads:[~2008-03-26 16:21 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-03-26 15:40 [gentoo-user] problem with 2 partition installation from gentoo minimal system Fei Liu
2008-03-26 16:17 ` Neil Bothwick
2008-03-26 16:19 ` Alex Schuster [this message]
2008-03-28 11:30   ` Peter Humphrey
2008-03-26 17:44 ` Uwe Thiem
2008-03-27  1:09 ` [gentoo-user] " Fei Liu
2008-03-27  1:24   ` Fei Liu
2008-03-27  1:40     ` Greg Bowser
2008-03-27 14:51     ` Fei Liu

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