[NTLUG:Discuss] Hardware / kernel question

[Kevin Hulse]

> The kernel panic is occurring because your LILO/GRUB says load root from
> /dev/hda.
> In GRUB, you can dynamically edit this by hitting "e" and changing
> anything that says hda to hdc.

Perhaps he can disable the other IDE channel completely via the BIOS?
This way his root disk in the current configuration would come up as
hda rather than hdc.

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