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From: nospam@mjhb.com (Marty Bower)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: Kernal panic when mounting /
Date: Sat, 05 Apr 1997 02:20:31 GMT
Organization: Martin J. H. Bower
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taco@pulse.nl (Taco Scargo) said:

> Booting up works fine, however when it tries to mount the / (root) filesystem, 
> the kernal panics and reboots the machine.

Are you sure this isn't something obvious, like the wrong IRQ or mem
address for your disk controller?



MjB