From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Jun 12 01:54:22 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id BAA12653 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Fri, 12 Jun 1998 01:54:22 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from nwalme.pair.com (nwalme.pair.com [209.68.1.123]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id BAA12499 for ; Fri, 12 Jun 1998 01:53:21 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dima@nwalme.pair.com) Received: (from dima@localhost) by nwalme.pair.com (8.9.0/8.6.12) id EAA15014; Fri, 12 Jun 1998 04:53:00 -0400 (EDT) Message-Id: <199806120853.EAA15014@nwalme.pair.com> X-Envelope-To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: quick question To: reaper@shoalhaven.net.au Date: Fri, 12 Jun 1998 04:52:59 -0400 (EDT) Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG In-Reply-To: <358056AF.B19278E2@shoalhaven.net.au> from The-Reaper at "Jun 12, 98 08:14:07 am" From: Dima Dorfman X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4ME+ PL22 (25)] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > Hi, > After i do my install on my secondary slave drive, i make bios boot > off that drive first and when it does boot i get an error saying cant > mount and it just resets after 15 seconds, > do you know what is happening? You need to tell FreeBSD where the root device is. The help document above the "boot:" prompt tells you how.. Seach the archives at http://www.FreeBSD.ORG/search.html for details. > > Thanks, > Beau > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > -- Dima Dorfman (dima@zwb.net) "640k ought to be enough for anybody." - Bill Gates, 1981 FreeBSD Rules! Micro$oft Sucks! http://www.FreeBSD.ORG/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message