On 06/02/2014 08:19, Peter Humphrey wrote: > On Wednesday 05 Feb 2014 20:02:00 Joseph wrote: >> On 02/05/14 20:30, Canek Peláez Valdés wrote: >>> On Wed, Feb 5, 2014 at 7:19 PM, Joseph <syscon...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>> On 02/05/14 17:00, walt wrote: >>>>> On 02/05/2014 04:32 PM, Joseph wrote: >>>>>> Kerel panic - not syncing: VFS: Unable to mount root fs on >>>>>> unknown-block(O,0) >>>>> >>>>> Could that be the letter O instead of the digit 0? >>>> >>>> No, it is "0" I double checked. >>>> Could it be that the hard drive is going? >>> >>> I don't think so. Could you show us your GRUB configuration? >>> >>> Regards. >> >> Here it is: grub.conf >> >> default 0 >> timeout 30 >> >> title Gentoo Current Kernel >> root (hd0,0) >> kernel /boot/kernel-current root=/dev/hda3 > > Shouldn't that hda3 in the kernel line be sda3? >
No, he said earlier in the thread that this is an ancient box using the old deprecated IDE subsystem. His fstab refers to drives as hd? -- Alan McKinnon alan.mckin...@gmail.com
