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Date:      Mon, 15 Dec 1997 12:08:21 -0800 (PST)
From:      Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu>
To:        Mariusz Potocki <potok@friko.onet.pl>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Help, suddenly can't boot anymore
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.971215120749.292C-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu>
In-Reply-To: <199712151023.LAA13913@friko.onet.pl>

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On Mon, 15 Dec 1997, Mariusz Potocki wrote:

> When I try to boot my 2.2.1 system, it lockup.
> During startup I have message
> Boot:
> dosdev=80, biosdrive=0, unit=0, maj=0
> ...and rotating dash freeze forever.
> On my hard drive (WD 1,6 GB) I have also DOS partition and OS/2 boot 
> manager and it works without problem.
> What can I do to boot my FreeBSD ?

Uh oh.  Build the fixit floppy, boot the boot floppy and use fixit->floppy
to start it, go in and poke around.  Looks like your kernel got corrupted.

Doug White                              | University of Oregon  
Internet:  dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu    | Residence Networking Assistant
http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite    | Computer Science Major





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