Date: Thu, 23 Oct 2008 22:17:15 +0100 (BST) From: "Reinhold" <freebsd@violetlan.net> To: "Torfinn Ingolfsen" <torfinn.ingolfsen@broadpark.no> Cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: After an update stable doesn't boot Message-ID: <59872.217.45.165.129.1224796635.squirrel@www.violetlan.net> In-Reply-To: <20081023225735.706f4f2b.torfinn.ingolfsen@broadpark.no> References: <64584.217.45.165.129.1224787913.squirrel@www.violetlan.net> <54609.217.45.165.129.1224794423.squirrel@www.violetlan.net> <20081023225735.706f4f2b.torfinn.ingolfsen@broadpark.no>
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On Thu, October 23, 2008 21:57, Torfinn Ingolfsen wrote: > > Some quick checks: > - use fdisk (for example: fdisk ad0) to check if the correct slice is > active - use boot0cfg -v to check the bootcode of the disk you are booting > from > Hi Thanks for getting back to me. Here is the info I have from fdisk and boot0cfg # fdisk ad12 ******* Working on device /dev/ad0 ******* parameters extracted from in-core disklabel are: cylinders=310101 heads=16 sectors/track=63 (1008 blks/cyl) Figures below won't work with BIOS for partitions not in cyl 1 parameters to be used for BIOS calculations are: cylinders=310101 heads=16 sectors/track=63 (1008 blks/cyl) Media sector size is 512 Warning: BIOS sector numbering starts with sector 1 Information from DOS bootblock is: The data for partition 1 is: sysid 165 (0xa5),(FreeBSD/NetBSD/386BSD) start 63, size 312576642 (152625 Meg), flag 80 (active) beg: cyl 0/ head 1/ sector 1; end: cyl 1023/ head 254/ sector 63 The data for partition 2 is: <UNUSED> The data for partition 3 is: <UNUSED> The data for partition 4 is: <UNUSED> and from # boot0cfg -v ad12 # flag start chs type end chs offset size 1 0x80 0: 1: 1 0xa5 1023:254:63 63 312576642 version=1.0 drive=0x80 mask=0xf ticks=182 options=packet,update,nosetdrv default_selection=F1 (Slice 1)
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