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Date:      10 May 1998 18:27:39 -0500
From:      sfarrell+lists@farrell.org
To:        lunarchy@ncfweb.net (Shea F. Kenny)
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Can't mount drive
Message-ID:  <87hg2xvh90.fsf@couatl.uchicago.edu>
In-Reply-To: lunarchy@ncfweb.net's message of "Sun, 10 May 1998 22:47:20 GMT"
References:  <35562de6.1560709@mail.ncfweb.net>

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lunarchy@ncfweb.net (Shea F. Kenny) writes:

> 	I've just  installed Free BSD on my second hard drive.  I used
> a clean drive and the whole drive for the system.   The boot takes me
> to the point where it mounts the drive, fails to mount the drive and
> it re-boots the computer.  What should I do?

Perhaps it cannot find your root partition?  Try booting with the
appropriate options, e.g.,: 1:wd(2,a)kernel
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Steve Farrell


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