Date: Tue, 7 May 2002 09:31:18 +0200 From: Mark Rowlands <mark.rowlands@minmail.net> To: <lists@brenius.com>, <questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: Mylex RAID to Asus Symbios SCSI Card Message-ID: <200205070931.18706.mark.rowlands@minmail.net> In-Reply-To: <000f01c1f52c$eefa6d00$7b01a8c0@afi> References: <020501c1f31c$724d0a90$0200a8c0@afi> <000f01c1f52c$eefa6d00$7b01a8c0@afi>
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On Monday 06 May 2002 8:36 pm, lists@brenius.com wrote: > I guess the mounting guru's missed this one.. :) > > Please help. :) > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: <lists@brenius.com> > To: <questions@FreeBSD.ORG> > Sent: Friday, May 03, 2002 11:33 PM > Subject: Mylex RAID to Asus Symbios SCSI Card > > > Hello, > > > > I am new to this situation, so please bare with me. :D > > > > Scenario: > > > > FreeBSD 4.3R > > Mylex SCSI/RAID controller w/ x2 Seagate ST318436LW's in RAID1 > > > > Controller is removed and is no longer available. Replacement is an A= sus > > Symbios SCSI > > card which appears to be run at SCSI-3 (40MB/s). > > > > Server was shutdown properly, original Mylex card was removed and Asu= s > > card > > > was > > inserted. So I knew the OS would yell at me for a totally different H= D > > controller and > > will obviously not boot up fully, and is currently stuck at: > > > > Mounting root from ufs: /dev/mlxd0s1a > > No such device 'mlxd' > > Setrootbyname failed > > ffs_mountroot: can't find rootup > > Root mount failed: 6 > > > > Mountroot> > > > > Now, the pause key is not working on the keyboard, but it appears as > > though > > > the SCSI > > card is seeing the drives OK and seems to be named as sym0. But, of > > course is stuck at > > what I typed above. > > > > So besides what few keystrokes (which I am baffed on, cause I don`t k= now > > this part of > > the OS) at this prompt, any other things I would need to do for the O= S to > > boot up properly > > and run as if the Mylex card was back in, minus the RAID? :D (1) put the mylex card back in!!!!!!! I suppose you could try booting in single user mode and then mount / from= =20 some device like symd0s1a..... and editing /etc/fstab but really see (1)=20 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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