19.6.2001 0:20:41, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >Hello everyone, I have sent this to the newbie list and have not been able to get it >working. I have tried civilme's suggestion to hit f1 at splash and type "linux >ide=reverse" and to append the ide=reverse when I set up the bootloader and I still receive the following error after install: > > >VFS: cannot open root device "2105" or 21:05 Please append a correct "root=" boot >option >kernel panic : VFS : unable to mount root fs on 21:05 > > >Here is how I have my WD and Maxtor set-up: Connected to a pci Promise ata 100 card, >WD primary master, Maxtor secondary master.The partions look like this during install: > Hi all I have similar problem here,except I get "2106" or "21:06" instead of "2105"..HD is SAMSUNG 40G mobo is KT-7 RAID amd duron 800... Have tried edit lilo.conf unsuccesfully....By the way....Is it too much asked to give possibility to select default-editor during installation.... I'm not so familiar with "VI"....Please don't start again discussion what's THE BEST editor....Question of taste. Greetings Jarmo
