Kernel panic – not syncing: VFS: Unable to mount root fs on unknown block(0,0)
This is how to resolve the following error I encountered while upgrading Fedora 16 (EOL) to Fedora 17 using yum: Loading Fedora (3.8.12-100.fc17.i686) Kernel panic – not syncing: VFS: Unable to mount root fs on unknown block(0,0) Pid: 1, comm: swapper/0 Not tained 3.8.12-100.fc17.i686 #1 The error and resolution are nearly identical to the Kernel…