[TriLUG] Migrating IDE to SATA boot error

Jason Tower jason at cerient.net
Tue Mar 14 00:18:34 EST 2006


actually, if i remember correctly it wasn't using lvm, just software raid :)

Craig Duncan wrote:
> After migrating my CentOD 4.1 server to a new SATA drive, then 
> reinstalling grub, I get the following boot error
> 
> Creating root device
> Mounting root filesystem
> mount: error 6 mounting ext3
> mount: error 2 mounting none
> Switching to new root
> switchroot: mount failed: 22
> umount /initrd/dev failed: 2
> Kernel panic - not syncing: Attempted to kill init!
> 
> The prior set of IDE drives were using LVM and / was mounted on 
> /dev/md0, while the SATA drive is a single drive without LVM. Any 
> pointers would be most helpful.
> 
> Craig



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