Kernel Panic on Boot...
So I downloaded iAtkos v7, burnt it, and booted it. Got "still waiting for root device". So I rebooted with the parameters "rd=disk0 -v" and it finds my hard drive, then a kernel panic shows up almost instantly. I took a picture of the…
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- @55318008 Published 2010-09-11
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- Leopard 10.5
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So I downloaded iAtkos v7, burnt it, and booted it. Got "still waiting for root device". So I rebooted with the parameters "rd=disk0 -v" and it finds my hard drive, then a kernel panic shows up almost instantly. I took a picture of the problem...
My computer stats...
2.70 GHZ Dual Core AMD Athlon II X2 215 Processor
3 Gigs RAM
500 GB Harddrive
M2N68-LA (Narra5) Motherboard
NVIDIA GeForce 6150SE nForce 430
I cannot change the SATA options through BIOS (so no AHCI or RAID).
Im willing to try ANTHING. ANY help is apppreciated.
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Bump. Any help?
EDIT: Thread can be closed. Figured out the problem. I had to use another distro.
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I think you need to use a distro that has AppleNForceAtatest by medevil to get past the still waiting on root device
Sources & Contributor Provenance (2 credited usernames · Thread #6570)
| Username | Dossier Contribution | Dispatches | Active Window |
|---|---|---|---|
| @55318008 | Primary Author | 2 | 2010-09-11 → 2010-09-12 |
| @kneegrowplease | Contributor | 1 | 2010-09-28 |