On Fri, Jun 03, 2011 at 01:09:47PM -0400, Dave Anderson wrote: > While gathering notebook dmesgs I encountered this panic during boot (at > a Best Buy, on a demo system labelled Toshiba r835-p50x, booting from > a USB stick loaded with an i386 snapshot dated 5/24). The root device > DUID shown is correct. > > panic: root device (e0166bb8f33fc15d) not found > stopped at Debugger_0x4: popl %ebp > > [trace] > Debugger(d08e2194.d0ba9d54.d08bf2f0.d0ba9d54.15c6a) at Debugger+0x4 > panic(d08bf2f0.e0.16.6b.b8) at panic+0x5d > setroot(d3a99800.0.4000.d0ba9e94.0) at setroot+0xa05 > diskconf(d08b73d7.0.d08bd109.0,0) at diskconf+0x12e > main(d02004ba.d02004c2.0.0.0) at main+0x570 > > [ps] > PID PPID PGRP UID S FLAGS WAIT COMMAND > 9 0 0 0 3 0x100200 bored crypto > 8 0 0 0 3 0x100200 pftm pfpurge > 7 0 0 0 3 0x100200 usbtsk usbtask > 6 0 0 0 3 0x100200 usbatsk usbatsk > 5 0 0 0 3 0x100200 acpi0 acpi0 > 4 0 0 0 3 0x100200 bored syswq > 3 0 0 0 3 0x40100200 idle0 > 2 0 0 0 3 0x100200 kmalloc kmthread > 1 0 0 0 3 0 initexec swapper > * 0 -1 0 0 7 0x80200 swapper > > [All of the above was hand-copied from the screen, so there may be > typos.] > > I hope that this is enough information to enable someone to track down > the problem. If more is needed, let me know what it is and I'll try to > get it. > > Dave > > -- > Dave Anderson > <d...@daveanderson.com> >
The dmesg is needed. This looks like the disk/usb stick is not being found by the OS. .... Ken