> I have a Dell Latitude C610 which I just installed sarge on, The problem > is that Every time I try to boot my own kernels I get the error "Please > append root option=..." Checking during the boot process it seems that > the hard disks are not detected, so i presume that the IDE controller is > not compiled in >
This probably just means that the bootloader does'nt know which is the root partition. In lilo just add root=/dev/hdX (X is the boot partition number) to the block containing the new kernel stuff. HTH -- sharninder -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]