From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Jan 25 18:34:32 1999 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id SAA04034 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Mon, 25 Jan 1999 18:34:32 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from cc942873-a.ewndsr1.nj.home.com (cc942873-a.ewndsr1.nj.home.com [24.2.89.207]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id SAA04027 for ; Mon, 25 Jan 1999 18:34:30 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from cjc@cc942873-a.ewndsr1.nj.home.com) Received: (from cjc@localhost) by cc942873-a.ewndsr1.nj.home.com (8.8.8/8.8.8) id VAA10621; Mon, 25 Jan 1999 21:35:45 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from cjc) From: "Crist J. Clark" Message-Id: <199901260235.VAA10621@cc942873-a.ewndsr1.nj.home.com> Subject: Re: Uh oh In-Reply-To: <36AD211B.63385098@confusion.net> from Laurence Berland at "Jan 25, 99 08:57:47 pm" To: stuyman@confusion.net (Laurence Berland) Date: Mon, 25 Jan 1999 21:35:45 -0500 (EST) Cc: craig@frontier.netnology.com.au, questions@FreeBSD.ORG Reply-To: cjclark@home.com X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4ME+ PL40 (25)] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Laurence Berland wrote, > Yeah, I've heard of that problem but LBA is disabled already. I;m still stuck. > Thanks for the suggestion though. Still stuck? Jeez. Hmmm... maybe this will work (not sure how much of this OK, get your boot floppy and fire it up. When you get to the boot prompt, enter, 0:wd(2,a)? (It's an IDE drive, right?) this should list unit 0, slice 2, partition a, which should be your FreBSD partition. Does it work? You might want to see if you can find the FreeBSD partition on a different slice. Also, is it possible for you to show us output from fdisk? -- Crist J. Clark cjclark@home.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message