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Date:      Mon, 25 Oct 1999 01:41:12 -0400 (EDT)
From:      GWIS - Dan Roberts <ddr@gwis.com>
To:        cjclark@home.com
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Boot hangs on "changing root device to da0s1a"
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSI.3.95.991025013722.4652N-100000@gwis.com>
In-Reply-To: <199910250221.WAA41720@cc942873-a.ewndsr1.nj.home.com>

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Yes, da0s1a is my root filesystem.  

da0s1a /
da0s1b swap
da0s1d /var
da0s1e /var/spool
da0s1f /var/log
da0s1g /var/tmp
da0s1h /tmp
da0s2e /var/mail
da0s2f /usr
da0s2g /home

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On Sun, 24 Oct 1999, Crist J. Clark wrote:

> GWIS - Dan Roberts wrote,
> > I'm sorry, in my haste I forgot to mention that this system is running
> > 3.3-RELEASE.. it's a Pentium Pro 200 with a Tyan Tomcat motherboard.  The
> > array is built on a 4MB 2-channel DPT SmartRAID IV with 5 x 4GB Seagate
> > Barracuda drives. 
> 
> [snip]
> 
> > When I bring the system up now, it gets through the device probes, finding
> > everything including the array properly, but it gets to "changing root
> > device to da0s1a" and the system just stops booting.
>             ^^^^^^
> Is that the correct location for where the root partition lives? What
> devices does your RAID use?
> -- 
> Crist J. Clark                           cjclark@home.com
> 



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