Am Freitag 31 Oktober 2008 15:41:00 schrieb ext Marko Kocić:

> The error message while booting is like this:
>
> Using IPI shortcut mode
> BIOS EDD facility v 0.16 2004-Jul-25 1 devices found
> VFS: Cannot open root device "307" on unknown-block(3,7)
> Please append a correct "root=" boot option; here are the available
> partitions:
> Kernel panic - not syncing: VFS: Unable to mount root fs on unknown-
> block(3,7)
>
>
> Note that in my lilo.conf I have root=/dev/hda7 line for all kernels.

Are you sure that all drivers (chipset, disc) needed for booting are compiled 
into the kernel? Please post your .config + lspci output.

Bye...

	Dirk
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