Re: unable to boot on the netinst CD
Hi,
the exact messages are (copy by hand...) :
Partition check:
hda:end_request: I/O error, dev 03:00 (hda), sector 0
end_request: I/O error, dev 03:00 (hda), sector 2
end_request: I/O error, dev 03:00 (hda), sector 4
end_request: I/O error, dev 03:00 (hda), sector 6
end_request: I/O error, dev 03:00 (hda), sector 8
end_request: I/O error, dev 03:00 (hda), sector 10
end_request: I/O error, dev 03:00 (hda), sector 12
end_request: I/O error, dev 03:00 (hda), sector 14
[snip]
RAMDISK : Couldn't find valid ram disk starting at 0.
Freeing initrd memory : 2928K freed.
VFS : Cannot open root device "hda" or 03:02
Please append a correct "root=" boot option
Kernel Panic : VFS : unable to mount root fs on 03:02
thanks for your time,
2005/8/11, Tyler <pml@dtbb.net>:
> The partition check errors are just informational I believe... its the
> ramdisk problem that comes *after* this partition check message that the
> bootup chokes at.
>
> Tyler.
>
> Pooly wrote:
>
> >Hi,
> >
> >If i use the testing-netinst the installation works fine if I install
> >the stable release. But when I boot up I've got the same errors with
> >the partition check as before. (see below)
> >If I try to install the Etch version with the installer it stops at
> >'couldn't find debs for ipchains'.
> >Any clues ?
> >thanks,
> >
> >2005/8/5, Pooly <pooly7@gmail.com>:
> >
> >
> >>Hi,
> >>
> >>I've removed two stick (out of 4) of memory, and try to change their
> >>slot (from 0-1 to 2-3), but neither attempt worked. I tried
> >>with/without ramdisk_size=16000.
> >>I believe the :
> >>Partition check:
> >> hda:end_request: I/O error, dev 03:00 (hda), sector 0
> >>end_request: I/O error, dev 03:00 (hda), sector 2
> >>end_request: I/O error, dev 03:00 (hda), sector 4
> >>end_request: I/O error, dev 03:00 (hda), sector 6
> >>end_request: I/O error, dev 03:00 (hda), sector 8
> >>end_request: I/O error, dev 03:00 (hda), sector 10
> >>end_request: I/O error, dev 03:00 (hda), sector 12
> >>end_request: I/O error, dev 03:00 (hda), sector 14
> >>
> >>Should not be worring because Linux is not yet installed on this disk.
> >>(still an old solaris)
> >>
> >>2005/8/5, Frederic Lehobey <Frederic.Lehobey@free.fr>:
> >>
> >>
> >>>Hi,
> >>>
> >>>On Thu, Aug 04, 2005 at 03:20:17PM +0100, Pooly wrote:
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>>I'm trying to install a Debian 3.1 on an Ultra5. When I boot on the CD
> >>>>(3.1r0a-sparc-netinst) I end up with a kernel panic with :
> >>>>Ramdisk : couldn't find valid RAM disk image starting at 0
> >>>>Cramfs: wrong magic
> >>>>
> >>>>I've google a bit, and I've found nothing which works.
> >>>>Any hints on this ?
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>I do not believe it is enough so solve your problem, but beware of
> >>>#305230.
> >>>
> >>>Best regards,
> >>>Frederic Lehobey
> >>>
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