From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Oct 12 02:20:41 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2A4C616A4CE for ; Tue, 12 Oct 2004 02:20:41 +0000 (GMT) Received: from trueband.net (director.trueband.net [216.163.120.8]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 70DB143D31 for ; Tue, 12 Oct 2004 02:20:40 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from jhall@vandaliamo.net) Received: (qmail 21743 invoked by uid 1006); 12 Oct 2004 02:20:29 -0000 Received: from jhall@vandaliamo.net by rs0 by uid 1003 with qmail-scanner-1.16 (spamassassin: 2.64. Clear:SA:0(0.0/100.0):. Processed in 2.852769 secs); 12 Oct 2004 02:20:29 -0000 X-Spam-Status: No, hits=0.0 required=100.0 X-Spam-Level: Received: from unknown (HELO trueband.net) (127.0.0.1) by -v with SMTP; 12 Oct 2004 02:20:26 -0000 Received: (qmail 21656 invoked from network); 12 Oct 2004 02:20:26 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO vandaliamo.net) (jhall@12.170.206.13) by -v with SMTP; 12 Oct 2004 02:20:26 -0000 Message-ID: <416B378F.3080508@vandaliamo.net> Date: Mon, 11 Oct 2004 20:46:55 -0500 From: Jay Hall User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; FreeBSD i386; en-US; rv:1.6) Gecko/20040429 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Jay Hall References: <4159C6D7.4050603@vandaliamo.net> In-Reply-To: <4159C6D7.4050603@vandaliamo.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: panic: ufs_dirbad X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 12 Oct 2004 02:20:41 -0000 I found the problem, and I think it might be hardware related. In order for the OS to install properly, I replaced the 80 wire cable with a 40 wire cable. Once the install was completed, I replaced the 80 wire cable and all is well. If anyone would like more information, please let me know. Jay Jay Hall wrote: > Today, I have tried to install FBSD 4.10 on a Gateway 920 Server > (Celeron 2.4 GHz, 128 MB RAM, 60 GB Maxtor DiamondMax Plus 9 HDD, two > Intel Pro 10/100/1000 NICs). In order to make the server work > correctly, I have to boot with hw.hasbrokenint12=1. > > After setting up the drive (fdisk and disklabel), the install begins > just as it should. Shortly after creating the Emergency Holographic > Shell, when the installation process starts to copy files, I receive a > message stating, "panic: ufs_dirbad bad dir syncing disks ......." I > have tried mutiple CDs downloaded from multiple sources with the same > results. When this happens I am unable to use the shell created on VTY 4. > > I am able to install FreeBSD 4.8 without any problems on this system. > > Any suggestions would be greatly appreciated. > > Thanks in advance for your assistance. > > > Jay > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to > "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > >