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On Sun, 24 Jul 2022 07:01:21 -0400, Walter Dnes wrote: |
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> I'm trying to revive an older Lenovo. It has worked in the past. |
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> Here is the kernel panic error (3 lines)... |
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> VFS: Cannot open device "801" or unknown-block (8,1): error -6 |
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> Please append a correct "root=" boot option: here are the available |
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> partitions: Kernel panic - not syncing: VFS: Unable to mount root on |
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> unknown-block (8,1) |
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It looks like your boot partition is not found, which points to a disk |
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driver issue. Check the BIOS of the computer to make sure it is using |
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SATA for the controller, or whatever your kernel is set up to use. |
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Neil Bothwick |
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The thrill of victory, the agony of delete. |
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