Dan Cowsill wrote: > Adam Carter wrote: >> Have you tried <shift>+<PgUp> ? I have no idea if it will work in that >> circumtance... >> >> Remember that depending how you setup the kernel the IDE devices could be >> hdX or sdX. >> >> > > Thanks, > > Yes, I've tried shift+pgUp and it doesn't appear to work. And yes, I've > verified that my root argument is the proper notation. > > D > I had similar problem in the past when the livecd would boot on hda but once I booted into the new kernel I had to set fstab to sda.
As far as saving the messages during boot, there is a kernel parameter that allows for scrolling the messages but only after the hd is mounted. This is too late for checking kernel panic messages for example. -- Valmor
