Need Help

[NoOp]

On 08/11/2011 02:10 AM, Emmanuel Natalis wrote:
> Hi Goh,
> Yesterday I succeeded in the first Machine after re-installing the server
> without any problem (Am having two Machines, both Dell powerEdge T310). But
> the second one is still giving the same problem even after re-installing
> several times (Screen is black after the boot loader options). I logged in
> using recovery mode and edited the grub, uncommented the line
> #GRUB_TERMINAL=console and I was able to see where actually it is stopping.
> Here is the message
> 
> Gave up waiting for root device
> Common problems: Boot argum ...
> ¬
> ¬
> ¬
> 
> 
> (initramfs)_
> 
> When I type  exit, am able to login.
> 
> What should I do to overcome this problem?

Is that the *exact* message you are seeing?

There were similar issues back with kernel images, grub & uuid's. I
wonder if this is raising it's head again - see:
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/360378
[Gave up waiting for root device after upgrade then busybox console]