From: "Fernando Antunes" <fs.antunes@gmail.com>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] cannt open root device ?
Date: Fri, 31 Mar 2006 10:17:44 -0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <9065b8fe0603310517x6429639fq93f8451482ac5c2d@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <442CD616.3070409@gmail.com>
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Did you read this ?
http://gentoo-wiki.com/HOWTO_Install_Gentoo_on_VMware_in_Windows_NT/2K/XP
Maybe, your right SCSI driver is not enable in the kernel.
On 3/31/06, Bo Yang <struggleyb@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Hello everybody :
> I know maybe my question is just a piece of cake for you , but
> I have struggled with it for 4 days , and I didn't get any answer from
> the google and the archive .
> So I came here !
>
> And my problem is that :
> I use VMware , and install gentoo linux on the vm which hold a scsi disk
> . I compile the linux kernel with scsi support in the kernel self , but
> when boot up the kernel panic with the bellow message :
> VFS: Cannot open root device "803" or unkonw-block(8,3)
> Please append a correct "root=" boot option
>
> But I have a line in my lilo.conf : root=/dev/sda3
>
> I have recompile the kernel for many times , but it panic everytime .
>
> Thanks in advance !
>
> Best Regard !
>
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2006-03-31 7:11 [gentoo-user] cannt open root device ? Bo Yang
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