Disk can't be found, boot stops at mountroot

[Adam Vande More]

On Tue, May 11, 2010 at 2:46 PM, Leslie Jensen <leslie at eskk.nu> wrote:

> System 7.2-RELEASE
>
> I made the first reboot after
>
> freebsd-update -r 8.0-RELEASE
>
> freebsd-update install
>
> and I'm now stuck at the mountroot> prompt that says trying to mount from
> ufs:/dev/ad0s1a
>
> ROOT MOUNT ERROR
>
> The command ? to list valid boot devices gives
> List of GEOM managed disk devices:
> cd0 ufsid/452b81499eec5ac8 ad0a acd0 ad0 fd0
>
> I've tried
>
> ufs:/dev/da0s1a
>
> and
>
> ufs:/dev/ad0s1a
>
> With no luck
>
> Any suggestions on how to get booted?
>

If you boot off a 7.2 cd, can you see the proper partitions?  What are they?




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Adam Vande More