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Date:      Tue, 10 Nov 1998 13:31:53 -0800 (PST)
From:      Doug White <dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu>
To:        Jason Fayre <jfayre@mindspring.com>
Cc:        current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: isntallation help!!!!
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.03.9811101331060.2215-100000@resnet.uoregon.edu>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.05.9811100314130.3786-100000@halsey.arkenstone.org>

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On Tue, 10 Nov 1998, Jason Fayre wrote:

> Hello,
> This situation is driving me crazy.
> I have tried to install FreeBSD on my system several times.  I have tried
> with 2.2.6 and with 3.0.

This belongs on -questions, not -current.

> Problem:
> Install completes successfully.  When I try to boot the system for the
> first time, the kernel starts and goes through the device checks. 
> Then I get the message: 
> kernel panic: unable to mount root (2)
> The lines just preceding this error are: 
> changing root to wd0s1a
> changing root to wd0a

See FAQ question 2.25.

http://www.freebsd.org/FAQ

Doug White                               
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