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Date: Mon, 17 Aug 1998 12:02:22 -0700
To: j.baggen@stl-group.com, freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG
From: "Joseph M. Scott" <jmscott@ainet.com>
Subject: Re: Instalation on wd2c, primairy IDE Controller
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	I got this to work by editing the boot.config file ( and entering it at
the boot prompt the first time it comes back up ) to something like :

1:wd(3,a)/kernel

you will need to change the 3 to your corresponding drive.

Joseph Scott
jmscott@ainet.com

At 08:00 PM 8/17/98 +0200, j.baggen@stl-group.com wrote:
>
>When booting 2.2.6 after installation I got "panic: cannot mount root"
>messages. The FreeBSD FAQ (http://www.nl.freebsd.org/FAQ/FAQ44.html#44)
>reported this problem and provided me with  a sollution: To fix the 
>problem I should move both my disks to the primairy IDE controller, but
>after rebooting I still got the message. 
>
>All other fixes won`t work for me, cause I can`t boot my system with
>FreeBSD. Are there any other sollutions to boot FreeBSD on 2th Hard
>Disk that I`m not aware off?
>
>
>
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