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Date:      Fri, 12 Sep 1997 23:04:34 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu>
To:        Greg Hormann <ghormann@ns.kconline.com>
Cc:        questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Removing a hard drive.
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.970912230423.18091A-100000@localhost>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSI.3.95.970909093438.7063A-100000@wawasee.read.indiana.edu>

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On Tue, 9 Sep 1997, Greg Hormann wrote:

> 
> Currently, my FBSD drive is the second hard drive on an IDE bus.  I
> would like to remove the first drive which would make the FBSD one the
> first (and only) drive on the ide bus.  I realize that i will need to
> change all the "wd1..."'s to "wd0..." in /etc/fstab, and I thought I would
> have to change the "config kernel root on" line in the kernel, however it
> already read wd0.
> 
> When I tried just changing the /etc/fstab file, the machine found the
> kernel, but paniced because it couldn't mount root.  BTW, I did change the
> drive jumpers too.

What did it try to mount?

Doug White                              | University of Oregon  
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