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Date:      Sat, 10 Jan 1998 15:13:12 -0800
From:      Studded <Studded@dal.net>
To:        Rp2 <rp2@freespace.net>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Problem Mounting Kernal
Message-ID:  <34B80088.A418C2BD@dal.net>
References:  <199801070324.WAA22077@eagle.freespace.net>

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Rp2 wrote:
> 
> Hello Sir or Madame:
> 
> I am having huge problems getting freebsd up on my system.  We are
> installing the OS on a system with
> 2 HD 1 3.5 gig Fujitsu (used for win95) and a 1.7 Gig Segate Drive (both
> IDE) used for FreeBSD (also has a 200 meg partion on it for dos stuff...
> 
> Anyhow, the installation looks successful, however, when booting for the
> first time I get a "panic: cannont mount root" message, 

This problem is fairly easy to fix. Go to
http://www.freebsd.org/search.html, go to the mail archives section and
search for panic: cannot mount root. Look for answers by Doug White. I
had a very similar problem and his solution fixed me right up. :)

Good luck,

Doug



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