Date: Tue, 11 May 2010 17:40:32 -0500 From: Adam Vande More <amvandemore@gmail.com> To: Leslie Jensen <leslie@eskk.nu> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Disk can't be found, boot stops at mountroot Message-ID: <AANLkTinePZigZ4JzeDU56hz7G0MQSKDX2eCvTTnNF6w4@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <4BE9DC72.40205@eskk.nu> References: <4BE9B41B.5020000@eskk.nu> <AANLkTimvaBw1sVduXKaZMnDyyWCeEZI1h201uxo7LDRk@mail.gmail.com> <4BE9DC72.40205@eskk.nu>
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On Tue, May 11, 2010 at 5:38 PM, Leslie Jensen <leslie@eskk.nu> wrote: > > > On 2010-05-12 00:06, Adam Vande More wrote: > >> On Tue, May 11, 2010 at 2:46 PM, Leslie Jensen <leslie@eskk.nu >> <mailto:leslie@eskk.nu>> wrote: >> >> System 7.2-RELEASE >> >> I made the first reboot after >> >> freebsd-update -r 8.0-RELEASE >> >> freebsd-update install >> >> and I'm now stuck at the mountroot> prompt that says trying to mount >> from ufs:/dev/ad0s1a >> >> ROOT MOUNT ERROR >> >> The command ? to list valid boot devices gives >> List of GEOM managed disk devices: >> cd0 ufsid/452b81499eec5ac8 ad0a acd0 ad0 fd0 >> >> I've tried >> >> ufs:/dev/da0s1a >> >> and >> >> ufs:/dev/ad0s1a >> >> With no luck >> >> Any suggestions on how to get booted? >> >> >> If you boot off a 7.2 cd, can you see the proper partitions? What are >> they? >> >> >> >> -- >> Adam Vande More >> > > I used a 8.0 livefs CD and all I could find was ad0 and ad0a. Using > sysinstall fdisk showed an empty disk! > **If you boot off a 7.2 cd** > > So I think I have some kind of hardware failure :-( > > /Leslie > > -- Adam Vande More
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