Date: Thu, 26 Feb 1998 14:25:51 -0500 From: MALCOLM BOFF <Malcolm_Boff@compuserve.com> To: freebsd-questions <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: panic : cannot mount root Message-ID: <199802261426_MC2-34D2-86C5@compuserve.com>
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Oops !! Apologies to all problem fixed !! It doesn't help if you zap out the SCSI controller (ahc0) when you tell the system to 'sd(1,a)/kernel'. Malcolm G. Boff > I have been using Release 2.2.2 since it was first cut by Walnut Creek > without any problems. However since I changed my motherboard some > of the probes (for things I don't have !) have been taking excessive times > during boot up. > > I decided to prune these out in the kernel config to speed things up a bit > however I am now getting the message :- > > panc: can't mount root > > I tried booting single user without success (I can still boot the system > using 'sd(1,a)/kernel.old'). > > Any suggestions as to what might be wrong ? Before anyone says upgrade > to 2.2.5 I am reluctant to do this when I view the number of problems that > people seem to be experiencing. > > Malcolm G. Boff > Sylmex Ltd. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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