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From: Daniel da Veiga <danieldaveiga@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] can't stop the panic on eeepc
Date: Wed, 06 May 2009 17:18:34
Message-Id: 342e1090905061018p44aae3d5ye1d664c025eddd14@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] can't stop the panic on eeepc by maxim wexler
1 On Wed, May 6, 2009 at 14:11, maxim wexler <blissfix@×××××.com> wrote:
2 >
3 >> The kernel takes a little time to detect and settle the bus
4 >> to detect
5 >> the devices. At least adding "rootwait" and
6 >> "rootdelay=10" to the
7 >> kernel line solved my problems.
8 >
9 > Tried rootwait by itself and with rootdelay=10 and rootdelay=10 by itself
10 >
11 > Well, the triple E still don't boot: either it sticks at
12 > ...
13 > Marking TSC unstable due to TSC  halts in idle input: AT Translated Set 2 keyboard as /devices/platform/i8042/serio0/input/input4
14 > Waiting for root device /dev/sda2...
15 >
16 > or it wait 10s and then panics:
17 > ...
18 > VFS: Cannot opent root device "sda2" or unknown-block(0,0)
19 > Please append a correct "root=" boot option: here are the available partitions:        #doesn't say what they are
20 > Kernel panic = not syncing: VFS: Unable to mount root fs on unknown-block(0,0)
21 >
22 > I removed all USB devices and the SD card with same result.
23 >
24 > mw
25 >
26 >
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32
33 Well, it seems your kernel lacks support for the disks. Are you sure
34 you compiled in all the necessary USB, SATA disk support? Are you
35 using an initrd?
36
37 --
38 Daniel da Veiga

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