From owner-freebsd-questions Sun May 26 12:38:35 1996 Return-Path: owner-questions Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id MAA11119 for questions-outgoing; Sun, 26 May 1996 12:38:35 -0700 (PDT) Received: from newton.ccs.tuns.ca (daemon@newton.ccs.tuns.ca [134.190.1.4]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with SMTP id MAA11110 for ; Sun, 26 May 1996 12:38:30 -0700 (PDT) Message-Id: <199605261938.MAA11110@freefall.freebsd.org> Received: from ip5-41.ccs.tuns.ca by newton.ccs.tuns.ca with SMTP (1.37.109.6/15.6) id AA27025; Sun, 26 May 96 16:38:31 -0300 Date: Sun, 26 May 96 16:38:31 -0300 X-Sender: hey@newton.ccs.tuns.ca X-Mailer: Windows Eudora Version 1.4.4 Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" To: questions@freebsd.org From: hey@tuns.ca (Yingjun (Ian) He) Subject: Help Sender: owner-questions@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk Hello, I have been running FreeBSD 2.0 on my pentium system for 2 years. Today, I cannot boot the system. The erro messages are: /dev/rsd0a: UNEXPECTED INCONSISTENCY; RUN fsck MANUALLY Automatic file system chek failed ... help! ... ... ncr0 targ 0?: ERROR (80:1:0) (e0/e0) @ (18b77c:860b0000) ncr0: restart (fatal error). ncr0 targ 0: COMMAND FAILED (9 ff ff) @f019ce60. device bad Automatic reboot in 15 seconds - Rebooting ... That's all I have on my screen and the system halt. When I tried to reset the system again, I got the same problem. During the bootting of the system, I have no chance to interrupt it to do anything. Please advice me what should I do in order to access the hadr disk to get all my files out if the system have to reinstalled. Thank you! >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Ian Y.J. He ---> Home Page: http://www.tuns.ca/~hey ************* ---> Email: hey@tuns.ca ---> Phone: (902)420-7975 ---> Fax : (902)423-0363 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Centre for Marine Vessel Design and Research --- Department of Mechanical Engineering - Technical University of Nova Scotia - Halifax, Nova Scotia --- Canada B3J 2X4 ================================================================