Alex Burke wrote: >I was trying to boot a system from the installation floppies, and >after the kernel booted it dropped me out into a mountroot prompt. I >am posative its not meant to do this, it should start sysinstall. >I am not exactly sure what to do from here on, should i specify >ufs:da0s1a...would that be the location of the memory disk?
There were no ATA timeout messages? Otherwise, this would indicate that the nasty ATA bugs are on 6.0 still. I have (on 5.4-stable) to try a boot several times until the kernel properly recognizes my drive, and it dumps me in the mount root prompt when it doesn't. mkb. _______________________________________________ [email protected] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
