From: drew@ophelia.cs.colorado.edu (Drew Eckhardt) Subject: Re: New version of the SCSI drivers Date: Tue, 28 Jul 1992 21:12:46 GMT
In article <b=mmp7q.sevenup@netcom.com> sevenup@netcom.com (Mark W. Moorcroft) writes:
>
>
> The new boot image finally detects my partitioning info
>correctly, but results in kernel panic :-(
>
>to wit:
>
>sd1:
>Partition tables ok
>bread(0301,1) failed
^^^^^^^^^^^
Ooops. I forgot to change root dev to floppy - it's set to
"first normal disk, first partition". Change the bytes at offset
508 and 509 into the kernel binary to wherever your root partition
is, 0,0 for "same floppy it booted off of"
I'll try to send something new up tonight.