Problems running l4-linux in VMWare with SCSI Discs

Marcus Voelp voelp at os.inf.tu-dresden.de
Sun Dec 27 16:23:32 CET 2009


(Changed topic as suggested by Adam to make fang's problem more traceable)
>
>     On Fri Dec 25, 2009 at 09:29:58 +0800, fang zhengshu wrote:
>     > I chage the command line "root=/dev/sda1"  instead of
>     "root=/dev/sda" ,but
>     > there is still the error as the new attach! please look it.  
>     attach.
>     >
>     >
>     > > - the Linux booted only finds a VMware Virtual CDROM as hda,
>     so there's
>     > >  no sda device found, I'm not currently sure wheter VMware
>     supports
>     > >  SATA or not but you should make sure that VMware supplies a
>     disk to
>     > >  the guest, the Linux driver for that is compiled in and that
>     the root=
>     > >  option corresponds to that.
>     > >
>     >
>     > I'm sorry for not very clearly. If the VMware does not support
>     the SATA, how
>     > can it find the l4linux kernel and the other l4 modules??If you
>     don't agree ,
>     > which must I select when configure the l4linux?
>
>     Which type of disk did you configure in your VMware setup?
>
> scsi disk,and I try to create a ide disk ,then it can dectect the disk.
> so I think there is some problem with the vmware and the scsi.
> because I have enable the scsi disk.
>  





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