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Date:      Mon, 23 Sep 1996 17:54:50 -0700
From:      Darryl Okahata <darrylo@hpnmhjw.sr.hp.com>
To:        Bill Fenner <fenner@parc.xerox.com>
Cc:        freebsd-bugs@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Very disturbing boot block problems.. 
Message-ID:  <199609240054.AA202296491@hpnmhjw.sr.hp.com>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Mon, 23 Sep 1996 16:24:17 PDT." <96Sep23.162421pdt.177476@crevenia.parc.xerox.com> 

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> #        size   offset    fstype   [fsize bsize bps/cpg]
>   a:    40960        0    4.2BSD        0     0     0   # (Cyl.    0 - 34*)

     This should work (unless you have a really funky BIOS geometry,
which is extremely unlikely -- what kind of system do you have?).  When
was the last time you did an fsck on the root partition (however, note
that fsck is known to not fix all problems; some people have had to wipe
the disk clean and restore)?

     -- Darryl Okahata
	Internet: darrylo@sr.hp.com

DISCLAIMER: this message is the author's personal opinion and does not
constitute the support, opinion, or policy of Hewlett-Packard, or of the
little green men that have been following him all day.



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