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To: Bakul Shah <bakul@bitblocks.com>
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Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/lib/libdisk Makefile chunk.c write_alpha_disk.c write_i386_disk.c write_pc98_disk.c 
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In message <200210241603.MAA18418@leviathan.cnchost.com>, Bakul Shah writes:

>Here is a *non* PC98 machine report.  My 4 year old Toshiba
>Ultium (a Ppro machine with onboard aic 7880 scsi controller)
>does not boot.  It can't find the root device and drops into
>the rootmount menu.  Until now I haven't had any time to even
>hook up a serial port -- hope to send a more detailed report
>today.

Make sure you don't have one of the bogus "ad0a" style devices
listed for your root filesystem.

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