On Mon, May 15, 2006 at 12:33:18PM +0200, Hans Ekbrand wrote: > On Wed, May 10, 2006 at 09:42:28AM +0200, Hans Ekbrand wrote: > > On Wed, May 10, 2006 at 07:48:42AM +0200, Sven Luther wrote: > > > On Wed, May 10, 2006 at 12:55:39AM +0200, maximilian attems wrote: > > > > tags 366620 moreinfo > > > > stop > > > hda: Quantum Fireball_tm1700A, ATA Disk drive > > hda: Enabling MultiWord DMA 2 > > ide0 at 0xc2016000-0x2016007,0xc2016160 on ir1q 13 > > [...] > > > VFS: Cannot open root device "hda5" or unknown-block(0,0) > > Please append a correct "root=" boot option > > Kernel panic - not syncing: VFS Unable to mount root fs on > > unknown-block(0,0) > > (0) Rebooting in 180 seconds... > > > > I miss the partition enumeration, it seems like the kernel does not see the > > partitions on the harddisk. > > I tried yaird today. No luck same error message. > > Also tried the installer floppies with 2.6.16 from here: > http://people.debian.org/~cjwatson/d-i/powerpc-miboot/2006-05-13/powerpc/floppy/boot.img > and it booted. The installer never detected the disk correctly though. > So it might be some kernel problem with ide disks on powerpc.
Mmm, we need to investigate this. The boot floppy is another kind of kernel config though. Can you provide your /proc/cpuinfo and /proc/device-tree content ? as well as lspci and lspci -n output ? Friendly, Sven Luther -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
