From owner-freebsd-questions Sat Nov 4 8:47:59 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from web4701.mail.yahoo.com (web4701.mail.yahoo.com [216.115.105.201]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 546F637B4CF for ; Sat, 4 Nov 2000 08:47:57 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <20001104164757.25107.qmail@web4701.mail.yahoo.com> Received: from [209.6.188.224] by web4701.mail.yahoo.com; Sat, 04 Nov 2000 08:47:57 PST Date: Sat, 4 Nov 2000 08:47:57 -0800 (PST) From: Jamie Pemantell Subject: Error 6 during boot To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Hi, When I attempt to boot my FreeBSD 3.3 system, the boot stalls with this message: changing root device to wd0s1a changing root device to wd0a error 6: panic: cannot mount root (2) I tried rearranging the IDE chain and even installing on a different harddrive, but run into the same message. Any suggestions as to how to prevent this? Thanks for your time, JP __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Thousands of Stores. Millions of Products. All in one Place. http://shopping.yahoo.com/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message