From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Jun 3 00:28:52 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id AAA15518 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Wed, 3 Jun 1998 00:28:52 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from gdi.uoregon.edu (gdi.uoregon.edu [128.223.170.30]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id AAA15487 for ; Wed, 3 Jun 1998 00:28:39 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu) Received: from localhost (dwhite@localhost) by gdi.uoregon.edu (8.8.8/8.8.8) with SMTP id AAA22803; Wed, 3 Jun 1998 00:28:34 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu) Date: Wed, 3 Jun 1998 00:28:34 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug White Reply-To: Doug White To: Simon Lindgren cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Boot error - scary! In-Reply-To: <3.0.5.32.19980602155527.0096edf0@istudio.no> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Tue, 2 Jun 1998, Simon Lindgren wrote: > Something has happened to my drive containing > 2.2.6R. When booting from the HD, I get this > error message, repeated to nausea: > > Error: D: 0xfffffff0 C:0 H:0 S:0 > > When booting from a floppy, and choosing the > same HD drive with kernel, it boots perfectly. > > Boot-block blues if you ask me - how do I write > a new FreeBSD boot-block to the drive? disklabel -w -B -b sd0 (or whatever your device is) Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message