From owner-freebsd-questions Sun Nov 14 5: 5:29 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from eh.est.is (eh.est.is [194.144.208.34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 14E1714C3F for ; Sun, 14 Nov 1999 05:05:15 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from totii@est.is) Received: from toti.est.is (root@toti.est.is [194.144.208.241]) by eh.est.is (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id NAA17259 for ; Sun, 14 Nov 1999 13:05:13 GMT (envelope-from totii@est.is) Received: from est.is (asus.est.is [194.144.208.242]) by toti.est.is (8.9.3/8.9.1) with ESMTP id NAA01548 for ; Sun, 14 Nov 1999 13:05:08 GMT (envelope-from totii@est.is) Message-ID: <382EB381.BCA25E07@est.is> Date: Sun, 14 Nov 1999 13:05:05 +0000 From: Thordur Ivarsson Reply-To: thivars@est.is X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.08 [en] (Win98; I) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: "freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG" Subject: Boot process gives wrong root device Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG I set up 3.3-R on my Asus P2B-DS system that is configured as follows: 1 4GB IDE 1 CDrom IDE 1 4,5 SCSI wide (onboard scsi) 1 CD-R SCSI (pci scsi controller) 128MB ram The installation process went ok, but when I started for the first time I got error that told me: Changeing root to da1s1a can't find root device Bootloader states 1:da(1,a) I have changes at the bootloader prompt to 1:da(0,a) kernel Then it works. What is wrong? TIA Thordur Ivarsson To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message