From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Oct 19 10:28:35 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id KAA26546 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Mon, 19 Oct 1998 10:28:35 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from resnet.uoregon.edu (resnet.uoregon.edu [128.223.144.32]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id KAA26541 for ; Mon, 19 Oct 1998 10:28:33 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu) Received: from localhost (dwhite@localhost) by resnet.uoregon.edu (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id KAA04295; Mon, 19 Oct 1998 10:28:03 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu) Date: Mon, 19 Oct 1998 10:28:02 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug White To: Gil cc: "Joseph M. Scott" , freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Another similar first install In-Reply-To: <199810170119.SAA13298@smtp2.jps.net> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Fri, 16 Oct 1998, Gil wrote: > Thanks for the reply Joseph, but it did not work for me. I got the > same result as before "Panic: cannot mount root". I also followed > Doug White's suggestion and looked at the FAQ, which led me to > change the drive geometry in bios/setup to indicate a 512MB drive, > and reinstalled, to no effect. Did you try the DOS partition trick? Doug White Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | FreeBSD: The Power to Serve http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | www.freebsd.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message