I am already having linux kernel 2.4 series which is working quite well. It also resides on the same root partition. I do have IDE. Should I reconfigure kernel 2.6 with all types of IDE support or is there any other way? Thanks, selva --- Margus Eha wrote: > Seems you are missing ide. > > Margus > > > On Tue, 21 Dec 2004 02:34:54 -0800 (PST), selvakumar > nagendran > wrote: > > I installed the latest stable 2.6.9 kernel in my > > system. When I rebooted the system with the kernel > it > > showed the following error. > > > > "Kernel panic - not syncing:VFS:unable to > mount > > root fs on unknown block (3,1)" > > > > What is the solution to get rid of this error? > > What is the measure to prevent such errors in > the > > future? > > I downloaded the kernel source tar ball from > > kernel.org > > Can anyone help me regarding this? > > > > Thanks, > > selva > > > > __________________________________ > > Do you Yahoo!? > > All your favorites on one personal page – Try My > Yahoo! > > http://my.yahoo.com > > - > > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line > "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in > > the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org > > More majordomo info at > http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html > > Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/ > > > __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com