From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Mar 5 21:48:56 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id VAA01540 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Thu, 5 Mar 1998 21:48:56 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from gdi.uoregon.edu (gdi.uoregon.edu [128.223.170.30]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id VAA01526 for ; Thu, 5 Mar 1998 21:48:49 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu) Received: from localhost (dwhite@localhost) by gdi.uoregon.edu (8.8.7/8.8.8) with SMTP id VAA25064; Thu, 5 Mar 1998 21:48:33 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu) Date: Thu, 5 Mar 1998 21:48:33 -0800 (PST) From: Doug White Reply-To: Doug White To: Waqas Ahmed cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: help boot problem In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Wed, 4 Mar 1998, Waqas Ahmed wrote: > > > I have not used a second drive but partitioned the first one using FIPS. > Can any one now point out the problem? Yes -- you're trying to boot your (nonexistent) second disk. Try typing nothing and see if the bootblocks find your partition okay. Or try `wd(0,a)/kernel'. Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message