Date: Fri, 4 Apr 1997 21:05:41 -0800 (PST) From: Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu> To: "Sean J. Schluntz" <schluntz@pinpt.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: SCSI Booting Problem under v2.2.1, please help. Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.96.970404210302.2591L-100000@localhost> In-Reply-To: <Chameleon.860181515.list@bandia>
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On Fri, 4 Apr 1997, Sean J. Schluntz wrote: > Hello, > > Last night I installed v2.2.1 from ftp.freebsd.org and everything went really > smoothly. The problem is that I have to tell FBSD where to go when it tries > to boot or it panics when trying to mount root. Here is my setup: > > Adaptec 2940UW > > IBM 2gig SCSI-2 HD, ID 0 (Device 81h) > sd0s1 450m FAT (BANDIA_WORK) > sd0s2e 200m UFS /var > sd0s2f 1.4g UFS /usr > > Quantum 1gig SCSI-2 (Wide?), ID 12 (Boot Device 80h) > sd1s1 450m FAT (BANDIA_BOOT) DOS v6.22 and NT v4 > sd2s2b 469m swap swap > sd1s2a 150m UFS / > > When it boots (Either when I use fdisk to make the partition active or using > the NTv4 boot manager) it finds the boot, starts and boots from: > 0:sd(0,a)/kernel > It works fine until it tries to mount root, then it panics. If I use the boot > option to specify where to boot from and change it to: > 0:sd(1,a)/kernel > Evrything works fine, I have tried to make the kernel with sd0 and sd1 and I > still have this problem. What can I do? Rebuild your kernel, modifying the 'kernel' line to point to the proper disk. ALso, if a ide controller is in this computer, disable it. Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major
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