Beige G3 can't find root after install

[thk]

Hi Duane

http://macgix.com/en/linuxppc.html

will help you!

Thomas

On Mittwoch, Dezember 17, 2003, at 07:19  Uhr, Duane Foster wrote:

> Greetings all,
>
> Am working with a stock Beige G3 300Mhz,  196M ram,  UW SCSI 4G 
> MacOS8.1 and 9G for YDL.
> The SCSI card is an ATTO PSC.  This card is not mentioned specifically 
> in any of YDL's website or any list traffic.  But I was able to run 
> the installation kernel and do a complete install (YDL3.01) without a 
> hitch.
> Back to BootX, turned off Ramdisk, set the kernel to the regular 
> (non-boot) version, and set the root partition to sdb6.
>
> Upon restarting Linux there is a kernel panic:
> VFS: Cannot open root device "sdb6" or 00:00
> Please append a correct "root=" boot option
> Kernel panic: VFS: Unable to mount root fs on 00:00