[syslinux] PXELINUX with Kernel 2.6.15.4: VFS: Cannot open root device "hde1" or unknown-block(0, 0)

[H. Peter Anvin]

Markus Biermaier wrote:
> 
> I also tried to set the root-dev with:
> "echo 0x3301 > /proc/sys/kernel/real-root-dev" in "linuxrc"
> 
> The only difference is that
> "VFS: Unable to mount root fs on unknown-block(0,0)"
> becomes
> "VFS: Unable to mount root fs on unknown-block(51,1)"
> 

First of all, this is a Linux kernel question and is really offtopic for 
this list.

Second, the "unknown-block" above means "a device for which the kernel 
doesn't have a driver."

	-hpa