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On 2005-09-05 23:31, Yuan Jue <yuanjue122@163.com> wrote:
>>   b) ad0 is really the disk, and not ad1 or something else
>
> I am pretty sure that is ad0.

Then it's weird that /dev doesn't have a /dev/ad0 device.  What do you
have mounted as your root device?

	# mount

What do you see by:

	# ls -l /dev/ad*