Date: Fri, 18 Feb 2000 13:39:58 -0600 From: "Alejandro Ramirez" <ales@megared.net.mx> To: "Brad Morgan" <bradmorgan@uswest.net>, <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: RE: cannot mount root Message-ID: <048f01bf7a47$f0dac8c0$020a0a0a@megared.net.mx> References: <20000213083155.18F3740F4@builder.freebsd.org>
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Hi,
Try with "set root_disk_unit=2" , then type "boot" without the quotes,
and put the first line in the file "/boot/loader.rc" for keep booting the
system without typing it again.
P.S. Suppossing your disk its th 2nd one.
Have Fun...
Ales
----- Original Message -----
From: Brad Morgan <bradmorgan@uswest.net>
To: <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Sent: Sunday, February 13, 2000 2:25 AM
Subject: cannot mount root
> Hello,
>
> I just installed FreeBSD and the boot process dies at panic: cannot mount
> root.
>
> I followed the directions in the manual and typed: "boot 1:da(0,a)kernel"
to
> boot from BIOS disk 1 but received the error message: "cannot find "boot
> 1:da(0,a)kernel" . Any ideas??
>
> Thank you,
>
> Brad
>
>
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