Re: Kernal panic

[Leo Glynn <glynn@example.com>]

Hi Jim
Don`t know if this helps
I boot up from a floppy
I just copied the New Kernal to a floppy
Then
Then I set
   rdev /dev/fd0 /dev/sdb1
I`ve Linux on sdb1 (1GB Disk)
from a maybe answer
leo

> Hi all,
> 
> It's been awful quiet on this list lately....
> 
> I've been trying to get Slackware 3.0 to run on a Compaq Prolinea 4/33s.
> It's set up with the factory HD as C and a additional HD on D. I've been
> trying to install Linux to D but keep runing into a kernal panic as soon as
> it gets to the partition check. It says:
> 
> Partition check:
>   hda: hda1
> Kernal Panic: VFS: Unable to mount root fs on 08:01
> 
> and then it hangs - it does this with every kernal I've tried so far. Any ideas