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Date:      Fri, 06 Mar 1998 03:39:14 -0800 (PST)
From:      Donald Burr <dburr@POBoxes.com>
To:        questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Cc:        ckempf@enigami.com
Subject:   RE: questions-digest V4 #102
Message-ID:  <XFMail.980306033914.dburr@POBoxes.com>
In-Reply-To: <199803060752.XAA05987@hub.freebsd.org>

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My secret spy satellite informs me that on 06-Mar-98, questions-digest
wrote:

> I have tried specifying the boot device as '0:sd(0,a)/kernel -s' (and
> several variations), but that doesn't seem to help.  It decompresses the
> kernel, so I am pretty sure it is finding it OK.

If you have a sd0 and a wd0, you need to specify the boot as:

1:sd(0,a)kernel
^  note the "1"

It says so (or should, anyway) in the boot messages (right before the
boot: prompt).

Try this, maybe it will help...
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