From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Jun 3 14:22:36 1996 Return-Path: owner-questions Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id OAA18908 for questions-outgoing; Mon, 3 Jun 1996 14:22:36 -0700 (PDT) Received: from riley-net170-164.uoregon.edu (riley-net170-164.uoregon.edu [128.223.170.164]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with SMTP id OAA18903 for ; Mon, 3 Jun 1996 14:22:30 -0700 (PDT) Received: (from dwhite@localhost) by riley-net170-164.uoregon.edu (8.6.12/8.6.12) id OAA15602; Mon, 3 Jun 1996 14:23:17 -0700 Date: Mon, 3 Jun 1996 14:23:17 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug White Reply-To: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu To: Olof Samuelsson FK/M 83155 6546 cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org, etxofsn@aom.ericsson.se Subject: Re: Refuses to mount / from sd0 despite new kernel In-Reply-To: <199606031306.PAA17341@fang> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-questions@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Mon, 3 Jun 1996, Olof Samuelsson FK/M 83155 6546 wrote: > After a wonderfully quick and easy installation on my new SCSI disk (A > Seagate ST32550W (Barracuda?) on an Adaptec 2940UW) I have recompiled the > kernel (needed support for my IDE CD-ROM etc..) and it still refuses to > mount root from my SCSI disk. I've stated 'config kernel root on sd0' > and the kernel tries to mount / from sd1. Everything runs fine when I > boot hd(1,a)/kernel. I've tries sd0s2 too (the FreeBSD slice) but no > improvement. I no longer have any idea what is wrong. 2.1 doesn't recognize the 2940UW correctly, since it came out after 2.1R was released. -current and most likely -stable will recognize it OK. Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major