Date: Sun, 06 Dec 1998 19:12:05 PST From: "Josh Crouse" <joshcrouse@hotmail.com> To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: re: FreeBSD 2.2.6 question Message-ID: <199812070312.TAA26471@law-f83.hotmail.com>
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Josh Crouse wrote: I just finished the installation of FreeBSD 2.2.6, after the initial install it reboots my machine, loads and then gives me a Kernel panic that says, "Panic : Cannot mount root" what am i supposed to do to cure this problem? --- Ok, Iv read the FreeBSD online help questions and everything the replys said for me to do, and none of it has worked: let me explain my situation. I have my HD's setup as is on my Pirmary IDE i have Primary Master:> 2.16gig > Non-FreeBSD drive Primary Slave:> 1.2gig > FreeBSD drive Secondary Master:> 2.4gig > Non-FreeBSD driveSlave Secondary:> Cd-rom thats the way i have my hd's setup, im booting into FreeBSD with a boot disk, when i get to the boot: prompt i type *kernel* to launch the kernel on my BSD drive it launches fine and when it gets done probing it panics. Panic: Cannot mount root I have no idea what im doing wrong? any suggestions? thanks .. Josh ______________________________________________________ Get Your Private, Free Email at http://www.hotmail.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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