Date: Mon, 23 Nov 1998 21:49:20 +0200 From: alexander smishlajev <als@turnhere.com> To: pf20360@email.csun.edu Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: I've confused FreeBSD! Message-ID: <3659BC40.18AD7C92@turnhere.com> References: <3659B32A.5FDCD096@csun.edu>
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Peter Fogg wrote: > > When the computer is started and the second drive is selected, the one > containing FreeBSD, > FreeBSD does the usual hardware probe OK. However, at the end of the > hardware prove it > changes to "wd1a" and, of course, can't find something to boot. > > When I start the computer from the second drive and at the "boot:" > prompt enter > "1:wd(2,a)kernel", FreeBSD does the usual hardware probe and then it is useful to write this line to /boot.config, also. > displays the > following: > > Changing root devise to wd2a > Swapon: /dev/wd0s1b: Invalid argument > Auto reboot in progress . . . > Can’t open /dev/rwd0a: Invalid argument > /dev/rwd0a: CAN’T CHECK FILE SYSTEM. > /dev/rwd0a: UNEXPECTED INCONSISTENCY; RUN fdisk MANUALLY > Automatic file system check failed . . . Help! > Enter pathname of shell or RETURN for sh: press return to enter emergency shell and edit the /etc/fstab file. cheers, alex. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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