Can't boot from ad4: Device Not Configured?

Marc Schneiders marc at schneiders.org
Thu May 8 13:16:24 PDT 2003


You probably haven't got the drive in /dev.

On Thu, 8 May 2003, at 13:10 [=GMT-0700], Tim Kientzle wrote:

> I'm trying to move my drives from
> the slow built-in IDE controller to
> a faster PCI card (Promise ULTRA TX2).
> The boot loader succesfully loads the
> kernel, and the kernel succesfully probes
> the Promise controller and the hard
> disk connected to it.
>
> But the root mount fails with error 6,
> even after I type in "ufs:/dev/ad4s1a"
>
> I looked through the kernel config files
> and LINT and could find nothing that
> seemed relevant.
>
> Any advice gratefully appreciated.
>
> Tim Kientzle
>
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