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On Fri, Nov 04, 2005 at 08:54:56PM -0800, Bill Six wrote: |
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> Hi, |
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> I've just installed Gentoo alongside XP. /dev/hde is |
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> my main harddrive. I'm getting the error |
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> "VFS: Cannot open root device "hde4" or |
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> uknown-block(0,0) |
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> Please append a correct "root=" boot option |
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> Kernel panic.." |
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> Any idea why this is? Maybe this info will help |
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> It's a 120 Gig harddrive |
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> /dev/hde1 is 20 Gigs, for Windows |
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> /dev/hde2 is 32 Megs, for /boot |
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> /dev/hde3 is 512 Megs, for swap |
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> /dev/hde4 is the rest of the harddrive, for / |
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> Any ideas? |
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what do you have in grub.conf? |
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what filesystem are you running for /? (did you compile the necessary |
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kernel options for that filesystem?) |
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W |
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