can't boot without "root=..." on kernel cmdline

[Keith Owens]

On Mon, 24 Jan 2000 21:34:24 -0500 (EST), 
Chuck Lever <cel en monkey.org> wrote:
>i can't boot the machine without specifying "root=/dev/sda1" on the kernel

Sounds like the BIOS and LILO disagree about where the boot disk is.
Try this in /etc/lilo.conf

disk=/dev/sda
        bios=0x80


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