[mythtv-users] Kernel Panic - SCSI & IDE

Bruce Nordstrand brucen at ksl.com.au
Tue Jul 11 16:12:41 UTC 2006


Robin Hill wrote:
> Sounds very odd - all that adding the IDE drive should affect is the
> boot drive, and possibly the drive numbering in GRUB (though the fact
> that it's finding the kernel would suggest this isn't the issue). 
>
> I'd suggest removing/commenting out the splashimage and hiddenmenu lines
> in your menu.lst - this'll make sure you aren't missing anything.  You
> can then check whether the menu you're given at boot is the one you're
> expecting (at the menu, choose to edit the command and make sure it
> matches your menu.lst).  Also check that the SCSI drive is picked up
> correctly during the boot process, and is mapped to /dev/sda.
>
> HTH,
>         Robin
>   
Thanks Robin

I went ahead and edited menu.lst, taking out the splash and hiddenmen
plus I upped the timeout to 120. But....it doesn't even present a menu,
it dies well before that by the looks.

Back to square one....

Cheers
Bruce


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