From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Dec 10 10:37:34 2009 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C17AF10656A3 for ; Thu, 10 Dec 2009 10:37:34 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from lists@webtent.net) Received: from mx1.webtent.net (mx1.webtent.net [208.38.145.6]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7E88F8FC1F for ; Thu, 10 Dec 2009 10:37:34 +0000 (UTC) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by mx1.webtent.net (WebTent ESMTP Postfix Internet Mail Transport) with ESMTP id 0874584ADD for ; Thu, 10 Dec 2009 05:37:34 -0500 (EST) Received: from mx1.webtent.net ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (mx1.webtent.net [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-maia, port 10024) with ESMTP id 63712-02-3 for ; Thu, 10 Dec 2009 05:37:19 -0500 (EST) Received: from [192.168.1.67] (media.rfitz.com [72.64.244.53]) by mx1.webtent.net (WebTent ESMTP Postfix Internet Mail Transport) with ESMTP id 37C8A84B34 for ; Wed, 9 Dec 2009 22:41:26 -0500 (EST) Message-ID: <4B206DFA.8050707@webtent.net> Date: Wed, 09 Dec 2009 22:41:46 -0500 From: Robert Fitzpatrick User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 6.1; en-US; rv:1.9.1.5) Gecko/20091204 Thunderbird/3.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: FreeBSD Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Virus-Scanned: WebTent Mailguard 1.0.2a Subject: mountroot prompt after hint.apic.0.disabled=1 X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 10 Dec 2009 10:37:34 -0000 Don't know if that loader.conf change affected this server, I disabled APIC in loader.conf after finding it may be responsible for a slow clock on this VMware guest FreeBSD install. I rebooted for the changes to take affect and it goes now to a mountroot prompt, can't seem to load the root partition. I type ? at the prompt and it does not list anything after 'List of GEOM managed disk devices'. Can anyone suggest how I can fix this problem? Thanks, Robert