From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Nov 21 10:14:08 2005 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id ADBF316A41F for ; Mon, 21 Nov 2005 10:14:08 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from mse_software@charter.net) Received: from mxsf30.cluster1.charter.net (mxsf30.cluster1.charter.net [209.225.28.230]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2CC9743D45 for ; Mon, 21 Nov 2005 10:14:06 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from mse_software@charter.net) Received: from mxip16a.cluster1.charter.net (mxip16a.cluster1.charter.net [209.225.28.146]) by mxsf30.cluster1.charter.net (8.12.11/8.12.11) with ESMTP id jALAE5F5028652 for ; Mon, 21 Nov 2005 05:14:05 -0500 Received: from 68-116-0-143.dhcp.knwk.wa.charter.com (HELO yak.mseubanks.net) (68.116.0.143) by mxip16a.cluster1.charter.net with ESMTP; 21 Nov 2005 05:14:05 -0500 X-IronPort-AV: i="3.97,356,1125892800"; d="scan'208"; a="1828265608:sNHT17187392" From: Mike Eubanks To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org In-Reply-To: <20051121081032.7581.qmail@web33201.mail.mud.yahoo.com> References: <20051121081032.7581.qmail@web33201.mail.mud.yahoo.com> Content-Type: text/plain Date: Mon, 21 Nov 2005 02:14:04 -0800 Message-Id: <1132568044.4430.4.camel@yak.mseubanks.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.2.3 FreeBSD GNOME Team Port Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: Re: Panic: No Init X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: mse_software@charter.net List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 21 Nov 2005 10:14:08 -0000 On Mon, 2005-11-21 at 00:10 -0800, E.J Burritt wrote: > Hi, I'm kind of a noob to BSD am having some configuration errors. I had my BSD running fine on an older pc, and have recently gotten a newer one. I want to use the same hd that was in my old box though insteading of reformatting from scratch. Now I installed the hd and booted up, BSD starts to load but then it errors out with: > > mounting root from ufs:/dev/ad0s1a > exec /stand/sysinstall: error 5 > ad0: WARNING - READ_DMA UDMA ICRC error (retrying request) LBA=24799 > ad0: WARNING - READ_DMA UDMA ICRC error (retrying request) LBA=24799 > ad0: WARNING - READ_DMA status=51 error=84 LBA=24799 > spec_getpages:(ad0s1a) I/O read failure: (error=5) bp 0xc873baec vp 0xc18e77d68 > size: 65536, resid: 65536, a_count: 65536, valid: 0x0 > nread: 0, reqpage: 0, pindex: 0, pcount: 16 > init: not found in path /sbin/init:/sbin/oinit:/sbin/init.bak:/stand/sysinstall > panic: no init > > And then it reboots. Now the weird thing is safe mode will work without a problem. Does anyone know what I could do to fix this? Thank you in advance. > > There are some similar postings with this problem. You might try the following link. http://www.freebsdforums.org/forums/showthread.php?threadid=31551 -- Mike Eubanks