Re: installation of FreeBSD 4.10 on Dell PowerEdge 650 fails after reboot with mountroot

2004-08-06 Thread Kevin D. Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P.
Spumonti wrote: The disk is a Seagate 120GB and it's actually ad4, not ad0. If I interrupt the boot process at: FreeBSD/i386 BOOT Default: 0:ad(0,a)/kernel boot: and enter: FreeBSD/i386 BOOT Default: 0:ad(0,a)/kernel boot: 0:ad(4,a)/kernel the machine will boot properly. I'v

Re: installation of FreeBSD 4.10 on Dell PowerEdge 650 fails after reboot with mountroot

2004-08-06 Thread Mark
I don't own a dell power edge but I seem to remember another thread with this same problem and I think the problem seemed to be how the dell found the cdrom and harddrives, I think if you look at how the ide/ata cables are run, this may be the problem, but my memory is flakky hope this points yo