Date: Tue, 20 Apr 2004 08:13:38 +0100 From: Matthew Seaman <m.seaman@infracaninophile.co.uk> To: Ming Tang <mtang@insightbb.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Server down, and will not boot up Message-ID: <20040420071338.GB28812@happy-idiot-talk.infracaninophile.co.uk> In-Reply-To: <000901c42693$201aece0$bb56dd0c@n2mt.com> References: <000901c42693$201aece0$bb56dd0c@n2mt.com>
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On Mon, Apr 19, 2004 at 11:51:20PM -0500, Ming Tang wrote:
> Here is the message when I turn on the computer after Memory test is ok:
>=20
>=20
> Verifying DMI Pool Data ....
>=20
> F1 FreeBSD
>=20
> Default: F1
> Invalid slice
> Invalid slice
> No /boot/loader
>=20
> >> FreeBSD/i386 Boot
> Default:0:ad(0,a)/kernel
> Boot:
> Invalid slice
> No /kernel
>=20
> >> FreeBSD/i386 Boot
> Default:0:ad(0,a)/kernel
> Boot:
>=20
>=20
> It stopped here forever, but I could hear 5-6 relay clicking sound inside=
the computer box.
That's pretty clearly a hard drive failure. Still, if that machine
has been running continuously since the days of 4.2-RELEASE it hasn't
done badly at all.
Cheers,
Matthew
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