Date: Wed, 04 Nov 1998 20:51:57 -0800 From: Mike Smith <mike@smith.net.au> To: shimon@simon-shapiro.org Cc: freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Help! My Disks Are GONE... Message-ID: <199811050451.UAA04108@dingo.cdrom.com> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Wed, 04 Nov 1998 22:41:18 EST." <XFMail.981104224118.shimon@simon-shapiro.org>
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> The 164LX cannot find the disks after make installworld and a reboot. > They are simply gone. > > the console monitor simply looks for dka0.2000.0 or some such and never > finds it. The floppy disks seem to still be there. Sounds like the NVRAM may be spooged. What if you try booting an explicit disk (boot dka0)? > For a while, it would boot from the disks, only to hang in the device scan. > Now, the console (SRM?) cannot find the disks. > > Any idea is welcome. I got lots of work accomplished there... Bad, very bad. Board under warranty? -- \\ Sometimes you're ahead, \\ Mike Smith \\ sometimes you're behind. \\ mike@smith.net.au \\ The race is long, and in the \\ msmith@freebsd.org \\ end it's only with yourself. \\ msmith@cdrom.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-alpha" in the body of the message
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