grub.conf emptied, and now i get kernel panic?

[David Colomer]

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Kahn Seidl wrote:
> Somehow my grub.conf is emptied.  But, what I did is put it back in the
> best I could from what someone else posted.
> 
> title fc3
>   root (hd0,2)
>   kernel /vmlinuz-2.6.9-1.667 ro root=LABLE=/dev/hda2 rhgb quiet
>   initrd  /initrd-2.6.9-1.667.img
> 
> Now when it boots I get a kernel panic and errors abotu mounting...
> here is the list of errors
> 
> Creating root device
> mkrootdev /dev/hda2 not found
> mounting root file system
> mount error 2 mounting ext3
> mount error 2 mounting none
> switching to new root
> switchroot mount failed: 22
> umount /initrd/dev failed 2
> kernel panic - syncing failed
> waiting to kill init
> 
> i used the rescue mode, and all the data is still there.  I also tried
> with different options for the kernel, but, it keeps giving me a kernel
> panic, i did manage to get less mounting errors.
> 
> martin seidl
> Asus m5np
> 768mb ram
> dvd/cd-rw
> 60gb 5400rpm
> 
> 
Have you checked the size of the kernel image?

I had a very close problem and it was a corruption in the system files
due HD problems.

Regards,

David

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