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Kernel panic not syncing error on ubuntu

by on May.30, 2010, under RHEL5, Ubuntu, ubuntu 10.04, ubuntu 7.10, ubuntu 8.04, ubuntu 8.10, ubuntu 9.04, Ubuntu 9.10

kernel panic : not syncing; VFS; Unable to mount root fs on unknown-block (0,0)

Try the Following steps for solving the issue

Boot from ubuntu live cd

mkdir /mnt/linux
mount /dev/sda1 /mnt/linux —-> sda1 is my system root partition
chroot /mnt/linux /bin/bash
mount -t proc /proc /proc

change source list into Intrepid Ibex.

apt-get install initrd-tools
apt-get remove linux-image-2.6.27-9-generic

it will remove 2.6.27-9 and install linux-image-2.6.27-11-generic

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