From owner-freebsd-questions Sun May 14 9:24: 6 2000 Delivered-To: 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 (Postfix) with ESMTP id 699B437B5BA for ; Sun, 14 May 2000 09:24:03 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from cjc@cc942873-a.ewndsr1.nj.home.com) Received: (from cjc@localhost) by cc942873-a.ewndsr1.nj.home.com (8.9.3/8.9.3) id MAA50806; Sun, 14 May 2000 12:23:29 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from cjc) Date: Sun, 14 May 2000 12:23:29 -0400 From: "Crist J. Clark" To: XF Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: boot? Message-ID: <20000514122328.B50543@cc942873-a.ewndsr1.nj.home.com> Reply-To: cjclark@home.com References: <20000514120407.A578@dds.nl> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 1.0i In-Reply-To: <20000514120407.A578@dds.nl>; from gin@dds.nl on Sun, May 14, 2000 at 12:04:07PM +0200 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Sun, May 14, 2000 at 12:04:07PM +0200, XF wrote: > hello I'm new to freebsd and i got a weird? boot problem > everything is working but upon boot i get this: > > Dick error 0x1 (lba=0xfb093c) ^ > No /boot/loader Good typo. > what is this? and in the docs i read there was some kind > of countdown. but there's no countdown on my system. > my freebsd slice begins before 1024 cilinder and ends beyond > 1024 cilinder. the / partition ends BEFORE 1024. > > who can clear this up for me? The boot sequence cannot find the boot loader, which is located at, /boot/loader I have gotten these when the boot sequence looks in the wrong place, when I've moved drives or resliced a disk. -- Crist J. Clark cjclark@home.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message