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Date:      Wed, 05 Apr 2000 11:16:38 -0700
From:      Mike Smith <msmith@freebsd.org>
To:        Anne Marcel Roorda <marcel@eu.uu.net>
Cc:        current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Problem with Compaq SMART-2SL array controller 
Message-ID:  <200004051816.LAA00729@mass.cdrom.com>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Wed, 05 Apr 2000 18:44:43 %2B0200." <QQijpy03324.200004051644@jmnoc28.ams.ops.eu.uu.net> 

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>   I'm trying to install 4.0-RELEASE on a COMPAQ Proliant 1850R
> with the root disk on a SMART-2SL raid controller. The install
> works perfectly, but boot/loader fails to load the kernel.
> 
>   Booting "kernel" fails with 'Don't know how to load module
> "/kernel"', and boot kernel.GENERIC fails for unknown reasons.
> (It loads partly, but then falls back to the loader).

If it "falls back" you should get an error message.

>   Is there an easy way to get this to work, or do I need to
> start thinking about adding a seperate root disk?

Looks like you have data corruption problems here; it's possible that your
array wasn't correctly built, or is malfunctioning.

-- 
\\ Give a man a fish, and you feed him for a day. \\  Mike Smith
\\ Tell him he should learn how to fish himself,  \\  msmith@freebsd.org
\\ and he'll hate you for a lifetime.             \\  msmith@cdrom.com




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