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Date: Sun, 13 Feb 2000 00:25:24 -0800
Subject: cannot mount root
From: "Brad Morgan" <bradmorgan@uswest.net>
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Hello,

I just installed FreeBSD and the boot process dies at panic: cannot mount
root.

I followed the directions in the manual and typed: "boot 1:da(0,a)kernel" to
boot from BIOS disk 1 but received the error message: "cannot find "boot
1:da(0,a)kernel" .  Any ideas??

Thank you,

Brad


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