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From: j@bonnie.heep.sax.de (J Wunsch)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: Help! CAN'T CHECK FILE SYSTEM Error
Date: 21 Jun 1995 11:23:00 +0200
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<mglaris@pic.net> wrote:

>I had a brief power failure, just enough to reboot the computer, and
>now FreeBSD will not boot.  Upon restart, I get the following error
>messages:
>
>Can't open /dev/rcd0d: Device Not Configured
>/dev/rcd0d: CAN'T CHECK FILE SYSTEM
>/dev/rcd0d: UNEXPECTED INCONSISTENCY; RUN fsck MANUALLY
>Automatic file system check failed... help!

Interesting.  Well, post the line containing /dev/cd0a out of your
/etc/fstab file.  Meanwhile, you can comment it out there (place a
pound sign [``#''] in front of the line).
-- 
cheers, J"org                      private:   joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de
                                   http://www.sax.de/~joerg/

Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)