Date: Thu, 22 Apr 1999 23:03:22 +0200 (SAT) From: Robert Nordier <rnordier@nordier.com> To: ayan@kiwi.datasys.net (Ayan George) Cc: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Boot error Message-ID: <199904222103.XAA19051@ceia.nordier.com> In-Reply-To: <199904221610.MAA00841@kiwi.datasys.net> from Ayan George at "Apr 22, 99 12:10:56 pm"
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Ayan George wrote: > Ever since installing 4.0-CURRENT, I've gotten the following > message when I boot FreeBSD: > > Disk error 0x1 (lba=0x12007f) > No /boot/loader > > >> FreeBSD/i386 BOOT > Default: 0:wd(0,a)kernel > > boot: > > > If I type: > > wd(0,a)/boot/loader > > at the boot prompt, it claims it cant find the file but I know it > exists. > > I can load the kernel from the boot prompt however. I've tried > rebuilding /boot/loader from newer source to no avail. > > There is obviously something I'm overlooking. Has anyone else seen > this problem and know how to fix it? > > -Ayan Disk error 0x1 means "invalid argument". The most likely cause is that your / filesystem spans cylinder 1023 and /boot/loader is inaccessible for this reason. -- Robert Nordier To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
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